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Nov 18, 2024 | theafricanmirror.africa | Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz |Matthew Jane

AS governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers’ access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people’s mental health. The controversy, sparked by an influential recent book blaming phones for rising youth anxiety, has exposed deep uncertainties in the research evidence – even as policymakers from Arkansas to Australia forge ahead with sweeping bans and restrictions.

Nov 10, 2024 | themandarin.com.au | Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz |Matthew Jane

As governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers’ access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people’s mental health. The controversy, sparked by an influential recent book blaming phones for rising youth anxiety, has exposed deep uncertainties in the research evidence — even as policymakers from Arkansas to Australia forge ahead with sweeping bans and restrictions.

Nov 9, 2024 | msn.com | Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz |Matthew Jane

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Nov 9, 2024 | techxplore.com | Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz |Matthew Jane

As governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers' access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people's mental health. The controversy, sparked by an influential recent book blaming phones for rising youth anxiety, has exposed deep uncertainties in the research evidence—even as policymakers from Arkansas to Australia forge ahead with sweeping bans and restrictions.

Nov 8, 2024 | channelnewsasia.com | Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz |Matthew Jane

WOLLONGONG, Australia: As governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers’ access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people’s mental health. The controversy, sparked by an influential recent book blaming phones for rising youth anxiety, has exposed deep uncertainties in the research evidence – even as policymakers from Arkansas to Australia forge ahead with sweeping bans and restrictions.