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Nyberg: Screen Time Having a Concerning Impact on Children

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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Cell phones and other tech devices are addicting, with people trying to stay connected throughout the day.  But smartphones and social media have a concerning impact on children, particularly in the areas of social comparison, depression and anxiety.  Dr. Yann Poncin is a child psychiatrist, associate professor and the vice chair of clinical affairs at the Yale Child Study Center. He has been working on this issue.  Wat…

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It is not a secret to anyone: overexposure to screens can lead to risks and adverse effects on children's health, especially on their sleep. While most parents closely monitor their child's screen time, others are open to the idea of allowing them to manage their daily use time. This is the case with Jay Whitfield, a 37-year-old mother, who told South West News Service (SWNS) that her children could spend as much time as they wanted in front of …

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The social networks do not just entertain, they structure attention, model identity and orient emotions. Dr. Fabrice Lollia believes that it is urgent to act more broadly on the use that young people make of these platforms. A French researcher residing in Madagascar, Fabrice Lollia is a doctor in Information and Communication Sciences. He is also associated with the DICEN Ile-de-France laboratory. Author of reference articles and book on the im…

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Social networks, online games and online clips have become an integral part of youth life. The Z generation, that is, those born between 1997 and 2012, lives in a digitalized world where screens are present at every step. However, behind this technological comfort, there are real risks: digital isolation, loss of connection with the real world and impact on mental health.

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