Should Psychiatrists Advocate Banning Screens From Kids’ Bedrooms?
Clinic for Interactive Media and Internet Disorders psychiatrist Dr. Michael Tsappis endorses a nuanced view of sleep-focused screen-use management in youth.
Get the whole story at Psychiatric News.Is Social Media Addictive? Here’s What the Science Says.
Dr. Michael Rich, director of the Digital Wellness Lab, explains some nuances of Problematic Interactive Media Use.
Get the whole story at New York Times.Cellphone Bans Can Ease Students’ Stress and Anxiety, Educators Say
The Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich provides insights on the stresses of youth today and how they respond to phone-free spaces.
Get the whole story at EducationWeek.The psychology of ‘sharenting’: Why parents can’t resist talking about their kids online — and what experts say about it
Keneisha Sinclair-McBride, an attending psychologist at Boston Children’s Hospital and friend of the Digital Wellness Lab, explains the positives of connection and the potential negatives of sharenting.
Get the whole story at Yahoo Life.The horrors in Israel should be a wake-up call about kids and social media
In discussing keeping kids safe on social media, a Digital Wellness Lab Pulse Survey is cited.
Get the whole story at Washington Post.WeAre8 signs Inspired Internet Pledge on World Mental Health Day
WeAre8, a social media company, announces their commitment to the Inspired Internet Pledge, created by the Digital Wellness Lab.
Get the whole story at mediaweek.How to help kids and teens deal with cyberbullying
Digital Wellness Lab founder Dr. Michael Rich contributes his expertise to answer questions about protecting kids online.
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