A New Paper Just Found Something Horrifying About Kids Who Get Phones Early in Life

A New Paper Just Found Something Horrifying About Kids Who Get Phones Early in Life

Children who are provided with access to smartphones before the age of 13 are, per a jarring new study, far more likely to suffer severe mental health problems down the line. Published in the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, this new paper out of a neuroscience startup called Sapien Labs found that among current young adults in Generation Z, the first generation to grow up with smartphones, the younger that use of the gadgets began…