#internetuse — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #internetuse, aggregated by home.social.
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[en] Children's screen time: when is it problematic?
"For those who don’t [have skills to regulate their own use of #technology] ... #problematic #internet use is almost universally a #symptom of an underlying #mental health condition or #neurodivergence, typically #depression, social #anxiety, #autism, or #ADHD ..."
"We see the better analogy as #binge-eating #disorder, which is the most prevalent eating disorder."
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/05/how-young-is-too-young-no-such-thing-apparently/
#internetuse #mentalhealth #child #children #screentime #bingeeating #harvard
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Internet use linked to better mental health for older adults https://www.psypost.org/internet-use-linked-to-better-mental-health-for-older-adults/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MentalHealth #OlderAdults #InternetUse #Wellbeing #LifeSatisfaction
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Study finds no “smoking gun” for mental health issues due to Internet usage - Enlarge / The report contrasts with a growing body of research in recen... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1986728 #mentalhealth #internetuse #syndication #onlinelife #health