Smartphones, social media use and youth mental health

E Abi-Jaoude, KT Naylor, A Pignatiello - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
• Evidence from a variety of cross-sectional, longitudinal and empirical studies implicate
smartphone and social media use in the increase in mental distress, self-injurious behaviour …

Prevalence of problematic smartphone usage and associated mental health outcomes amongst children and young people: a systematic review, meta-analysis and …

SY Sohn, P Rees, B Wildridge, NJ Kalk, B Carter - BMC psychiatry, 2019 - Springer
Background Over the past decade, smartphone use has become widespread amongst
today's children and young people (CYP) which parallels increases in poor mental health in …

Age, period, and cohort trends in mood disorder indicators and suicide-related outcomes in a nationally representative dataset, 2005–2017.

JM Twenge, AB Cooper, TE Joiner… - Journal of abnormal …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Drawing from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH; N= 611,880),
a nationally representative survey of US adolescents and adults, we assess age, period, and …

Post-COVID-19 adaptations; the shifts towards online learning, hybrid course delivery and the implications for biosciences courses in the higher education setting

A Bashir, S Bashir, K Rana, P Lambert… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Covid-19 pandemic has created challenges and caused disruption across the Higher
Education sector; university campuses closed, and face-to-face teaching and assessment …

Assessment of changes in child and adolescent screen time during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Madigan, R Eirich, P Pador, BA McArthur… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance To limit the spread of COVID-19, numerous restrictions were imposed on youths,
including school closures, isolation requirements, social distancing, and cancelation of …

Changes and correlates of screen time in adults and children during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Trott, R Driscoll, E Iraldo, S Pardhan - EClinicalMedicine, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Screen time has increased as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and several
correlates have been associated with these increases. These changes, however, have not …

Adverse physiological and psychological effects of screen time on children and adolescents: Literature review and case study

G Lissak - Environmental research, 2018 - Elsevier
A growing body of literature is associating excessive and addictive use of digital media with
physical, psychological, social and neurological adverse consequences. Research is …

Early intervention for children aged 0 to 2 years with or at high risk of cerebral palsy: international clinical practice guideline based on systematic reviews

C Morgan, L Fetters, L Adde, N Badawi… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common childhood physical disability. Early
intervention for children younger than 2 years with or at risk of CP is critical. Now that an …

An update on adolescent sleep: New evidence informing the perfect storm model

SJ Crowley, AR Wolfson, L Tarokh… - Journal of adolescence, 2018 - Elsevier
The maturation of sleep regulatory systems during adolescence in combination with
psychosocial and societal pressures culminate in a “Perfect Storm” of short and ill-timed …

Associations between screen-based media use and brain white matter integrity in preschool-aged children

JS Hutton, J Dudley, T Horowitz-Kraus, T DeWitt… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends limits on screen-based
media use, citing its cognitive-behavioral risks. Screen use by young children is prevalent …