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Risk to Teen Mental Health Grows

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Addictive use of screens is increasing the risk of kids having thoughts of suicide or wanting to harm themselves. A new study published in JAMA, Journal of American Medical Association, shows a link between addictive behavior (not just screen time) and rising rates of suicidal behavior (1).

What Teens Think About Their Phones

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Are you the parent of a teenager? Are they wiser @ phone use than you thought? A 2023 Pew Research* poll revealed that teens are more conscious of the pluses and minuses of their smartphone use than their parents thought.