Coupled with rising screen time across social media giants like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, this data raises critical questions about our relationship with technology and its far-reaching implications on mental health.
As we plunge deeper into the digital age, a new societal affliction is taking root: digital addiction. According to the recent Hooked in 2025 survey presented by Casinos Blockchain, a staggering 95% of U.S. adults engage with YouTube, affirming its status as the most habit-forming platform.
Coupled with rising screen time across social media giants like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, this data raises critical questions about our relationship with technology and its far-reaching implications on mental health.
The survey, which sampled 1,000 participants, paints a vivid picture of how behavioural dependencies are evolving, with distinct patterns fluctuating across different age groups and platforms.

