It is unclear to what extent the duration of screen time in infancy is associated with the subsequent diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. Objective To examine the association between screen time in infancy and the development of autism spectrum disorder at 3 years of age. Design, Setting, and Participants This cohort study analyzed data from …
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#Screen time and early adolescent #mental health, academic, and social outcomes in 9- and 10- year old children: Utilizing the Adolescent Brain #Cognitive Development ℠ (ABCD) Study
In a technology-driven society, screens are being used more than ever. The high rate of electronic media use among children and adolescents begs the question: is screen time harming our youth? The current study draws from a nationwide sample of 11,875 participants in the United States, aged 9 to 10 years, from the Adolescent Brain …