Early Smartphone Use Linked to Adult Mental Health Crisis

A major global study has confirmed the fears of many parents. It revealed a significant link between owning a smartphone in childhood and experiencing poorer mental health in early adulthood. The peer-reviewed research suggests that the younger a child is when they receive their first smartphone, the higher their risk of facing mental health challenges later on. Sapien Labs, a…

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