A major new study reveals that teens who develop compulsive patterns of digital use are at higher risk of suicidal thoughts, attempts, and mental health issues. Unlike total screen time, it's the addictive nature of use--such as distress when not online or using screens to escape--that most strongly predicts poor outcomes.
A major new study reveals that teens who develop compulsive patterns of digital use are at higher risk of suicidal thoughts, attempts, and mental health issues. Unlike total screen time, it's the addictive nature of use--such as distress when not online or using screens to escape--that most strongly predicts poor outcomes.
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