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Prolonged phone usage linked to depression among youngsters, Study finds
 

January 23, 2018

New research conducted at San Diego State University has shown the relationship between adolescent life satisfaction and screen time.
 
The study, published in the journal Emotion, found that Teenagers who are constantly glued to their smartphones are significantly less happy.

In order to explore this association, investigators analyzed data from the Monitoring the Future (MtF) longitudinal study—a nationwide representative survey comprising millions of U.S. 8th-, 10th-, and 12th-graders.

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