fintech / news / / The Indian Express
The Covid lockdown also marked a period of increased use of technology amongst youngsters.
About half of Dr Vardhan's patients use screens in ways that harm their mental health.
KEY POINTS
- Children with poor emotional regulation struggled more to return to routine after pandemic screen exposure.
- Loss of interest in non-screen activities and persistent device-seeking are early signs of problematic use.
- Modern parents are intervening earlier, recognizing irritability and behavioral changes linked to screen use.
- Digital addiction may be a coping mechanism for issues like bullying, not just a primary disorder.
COMPANIES
Summarized by Newsio from The Indian Express. How we summarize →