LongLive@lemmy.worldtoNews@lemmy.world•4 or more hours of daily screen time linked to more anxiety and depression in teens, data shows
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3 months agohttps://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db513.htm#Key_finding Important note:
During July 2021 through December 2023, one-half of teenagers ages 12–17 had 4 hours or more of daily screen time (50.4%).
I wouldn’t be surprised to find teenagers depressed and anxious during a pandemic.
Furthermore it is clear that this study only confirms correlation.
Here is an example of that from wikipedia: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Talaat_Pasha . Jury nullification (1921, Germany).