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 …

Background The association of adolescent social media use with mental health symptoms,
especially depression, has recently attracted a great deal of interest in public media as well …

Objective The COVID-19 pandemic has been a period of upheaval for college students. The
objective of this study was to assess the factors associated with the increased levels of …

Introduction In a time of global uncertainty, understanding the psychological health of the
American public is imperative. There are no current data on anxiety trends among adults in …

Social media have become increasingly integrated into the daily lives of adolescents. There
are concerns about the potential detrimental effects of adolescents' social media use (SMU) …

Introduction Adolescents spend an increasing amount of time using digital media, but
gender differences in their use and in associations with psychological well-being are …

Purpose Previous research on associations between screen media use and mental health
produced mixed findings, possibly because studies have not examined screen activities …

An increase in time spent on screen-based technologies has been suggested to underlie
recent increases in mental health problems among young people. However, this hypothesis …

Offline and online racial discrimination has been associated with mental health problems
among adolescents of color. Pandemic shelter-at-home policies and the reignited racial …

We are in the midst of a global transition in which digital “screens” are no longer simply
entertainment devices and distractions; rather, adolescents are currently living in a hybrid …