Media use and depression: exposure, household rules, and symptoms among young adolescents in the USA

David Bickham (), Yulin Hswen and Michael Rich

International Journal of Public Health, 2015, vol. 60, issue 2, 147-155

Abstract: Both TV viewing and mobile phone use may contribute to the development of depressive symptoms. Implementing household rules about the duration and content of TV could help reduce depression in young adolescents. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2015

Keywords: Media; Depression; Television; Mobile phones; Video games; Adolescents (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-014-0647-6

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