A recent study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health found a significant association between leisure-based screen time and psychological distress in adolescents. Engaging in leisure-based screen time for over 3 hours per day, particularly video games and reading, showed a higher risk for psychological distress, while educational sedentary activities had a protective effect.
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Study Finds Leisure Screen Time Over 3 Hours Raises Distress
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