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Compounding this, teens now spend the majority of their leisure time on their phones; eighth-graders who spend 10 or more hours a week on social media are 56% more likely to be unhappy than those who devote less time to social media. [37]
Nearly the same proportion of teens acknowledge that they spend “too much” time on their smartphones (38%) and social media (27%). ... upset or lonely when they’re “phone-less.” ...
Children that spend an increased amount of time on screens have less opportunities to interact with adults and caregivers which reduces their language development. [49] Language skills is an essential part of early childhood development, and human interaction is the best way for these children to develop those skills.
Nowadays, young people spend a large part of their day on social networks in different applications. The study concluded by saying that due to young people's excessive use of social media, they have high levels of anxiety, stress, fear of missing out, and hyperactivity. The more time they spend on social media, the higher the levels.
Image credits: Witty-Performer #8 - Booking flight tickets much in advance - House parties over Clubbing - Saying no to alcohol (have cut down to once in 3 months in 2024 from 3 times a month in 2023)
The LA Post shares insights from recent studies that indicate that Americans are spending more time inside their homes and far less time outside after COVID-19.
Doomscrolling or doomsurfing is the act of spending an excessive amount of time reading large quantities of news, particularly negative news, on the web and social media. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The concept was coined around 2020, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic .
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