Further thinking about the double-edged sword effect of digital media use on mental health among children and adolescents
10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2020.11.001
- VernacularTitle:数字媒体使用对儿童青少年心理健康影响的双刃剑效应
- Author:
WU Xiaoyan, TAO Fangbiao
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Author Information
1. Departmetn of Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, School of Public Health/MOE Key Laboratory of Population Health Across Life Cycle/Anhui Provincial Key Laboratory of Population Health and Aristogenics, Anhui Medical University, Hefei (230032), China
- Publication Type:期刊文章
- Keywords:
Internet;
Communication;
Mental health;
Child;
Adolescent
- From:
Chinese Journal of School Health
2020;41(11):1601-1605
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Abstract:With the coming of digital era, children and adolescents are generally exposed to digital media. Digital media is like a double-edged sword, while providing children and adolescents with learning opportunities and increasing social activities and support, it also brings a series of health risks. This article summarizes the current situation of children and adolescents exposure to digital media, focuses on the relationship between children and adolescents digital media use and mental health, and proposes future research directions based on current research progress, and advocates to explore the direction and potential biological mechanism of the association.
