Intense and problematic social media use and sleep difficulties of adolescents in 40 countries
Asaduzzaman Khan,
George Thomas,
Shamshad Karatela
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionSocial media has become a ubiquitous part of everyday life; however, evidence suggests patterns of social media use can affect sleep health in children and adolescents. This study aimed to examine the associations of intense and problematic social media use (SMU) with sleep‐onset difficulties in adolescence.MethodsWe analysed data from 212,613 adolescents aged 11‐15 years (51.1% girls) from 40 European and North American countries that participated in the 2017/2018 Health Behaviour in School‐aged C… Show more
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