Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS IN HIGH SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS WITH HIGH SCREEN TIME.
T.P Kulkarni, M.M Patil , V.S Harwalkar
JCDR. 2024: 2266 -2272
Abstract
Background: Mental health disorders may be caused in adolescents due to many biophysical and social risk factors. Increased screen time is also an emerging factor. Various professional organizations, including the Indian Academy of Pediatrics have given recommendations for digital wellness, but there is no clarity over the permissible number of hours per day in the adolescent age group. This study screened adolescents for different mental health disorders and Speculated their association with increased screen time.
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