Technology's Effect on Children's Mental Health

Science & Medicine

Monday, April 15, 2024 - 16 minutes

Haidt argues that parents have overprotected their children in the real world and not protected them enough online. His book suggests how parents can roll back the phone-based childhood and restore the play-based childhood to address the current adolescent mental health crisis.

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