Abstract:BACKGROUND
Screen use time has increased in the past decade owing to the increased availability and accessibility of electronic devices and the internet. Several studies have shown an association between increased screen use time and mental health issues like anxiety and depression. However, screen use is vital to modern life. It thus becomes pertinent to establish thresholds for screen use time to protect one’s mental well-being.
… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.