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Smartphone overdependence may signal higher alcohol and smoking risk in teens

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Higher smartphone overdependence was significantly associated with greater odds of self-reported lifetime alcohol and tobacco use among more than 100,000 Korean adolescents. The study found graded dose-response patterns, with earlier initiation and heavier alcohol or smoking behaviors linked to a higher adjusted probability of high-risk smartphone overdependence.

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News Medical broke the news in United States on Friday, May 22, 2026.
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