Teens, tech and mental health: Oxford study finds no link
There remains "little association" between technology use and mental-health problems, a study of more than 430,000 10 to 15-year-olds suggests.
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There remains "little association" between technology use and mental-health problems, a study of more than 430,000 10 to 15-year-olds suggests.
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