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People are not becoming "AIholic": Questioning the "ChatGPT addiction" construct

Reward & Compulsion

Víctor Ciudad-Fernández, von Hammerstein, Joël Billieux · 2025 · Addictive Behaviors 166

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Existing AI-addiction scales recycle substance-use criteria, assume tolerance and withdrawal without evidence, and rarely show real impairment. Frequent use is not addiction.

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