Overload of screen time ‘causes depression in children’

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Overload of screen time ‘causes depression in children’

Post by Gutenberg » Thu Aug 29, 2013 11:14 am

Overload of screen time ‘causes depression in children’
Study claims there is a link between too much television and computer game-playing and lower self-esteem in the young

The report found that excessive “screen time” – more than four hours a day – was linked to anxiety and depression and was responsible for limiting a child’s opportunity for social interaction and physical activity.
read more: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style ... 86826.html

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