Psych News Alert | screen time

Screentime Addictive Behaviors in Children Common, Tied to Later Suicidality

6/18/25 2:00 PM

There are distinct trajectories of addictive use of social media, mobile phones, and video games in ...

Above Average Social Media Use May Contribute to Depressive Symptoms in Young Adolescents

5/23/25 2:15 PM

Higher-than-average social media use as a tween was associated with greater depression the following...

Excessive Screen Time in Toddlers Linked to Autism Diagnosis in Early Adolescence

11/6/24 12:00 AM

Early Childhood Tablet Use Linked to Angry Outbursts

8/16/24 12:00 AM

Short-Term Digital Break Improves Child Behavior, Study Finds

7/12/24 12:00 AM

Too Much Screen Time Associated With Increased Risk of OCD in Children

12/16/22 12:00 AM

Excessive Screen Time in Childhood Linked to Binge-Eating Disorder

3/4/21 12:00 AM

Slower Development of Young Children May Be Linked to Excess Screen Time

1/28/19 12:00 AM

Children aged 2 and 3 years who spend a greater amount of time watching TV or playing on a smartphon...