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Network Transformadora Impact of Cellular Use on the Mental Health of Children and Adolescents

Summary by Radio Infinita
A global study by Sapien Labs, based on more than 100,000 interviews in 70 countries (including Chile), revealed that receiving a smartphone before the age of 13 is associated with worse indicators of mental health in adulthood. Effects include suicidal thoughts, low self-esteem, sleep disorders and difficulties to relate, especially in young women. Four factors explain this relationship: overexposure to social networks, family dysfunction, cybe…
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A global study by Sapien Labs, based on more than 100,000 interviews in 70 countries (including Chile), revealed that receiving a smartphone before the age of 13 is associated with worse indicators of mental health in adulthood. Effects include suicidal thoughts, low self-esteem, sleep disorders and difficulties to relate, especially in young women. Four factors explain this relationship: overexposure to social networks, family dysfunction, cybe…

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Radio Infinita broke the news in on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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