A multi-school study in England, to assess problematic smartphone usage and anxiety and depression.

Ben CarterMollie PaynePhilippa ReesSei Yon SohnJune BrownNicola J Kalk

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2024)

Problematic smartphone usage was associated with anxiety and depression, independent of screentime. Interventions are needed to reduce problematic use.

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