Contemporary screen time modalities and disruptive behavior disorders in children: a prospective cohort study.
Jason M NagataJonathan ChuKyle T GansonStuart B MurrayPuja IyerKelley Pettee GabrielAndrea K GarberKirsten Bibbins-DomingoFiona C BakerPublished in: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines (2022)
Higher screen time was prospectively associated with a higher prevalence of new-onset disruptive behavior disorders. The strongest association was between social media and conduct disorder, indicating that future research and interventions may focus on social media platforms to prevent conduct disorder.