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Screens Aren't Destroying Young Minds, Argues New Commentary

Original: Screens Aren't Destroying Young Minds. I Should Know https://humanprogress.org/screens-arent-destroying-young-minds-i-sh

A new commentary argues that fears about screens damaging children's brains are overblown, drawing on the author's own experience to push back against widespread panic over smartphones and social media. The piece challenges claims that screen time is causing a collapse in young people's mental health, adding to an ongoing debate among parents, researchers and technology critics.

Why now: Concerns about children's screen use and phone bans remain a live public debate.

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