[MEDIA] Chatting with @PremierRadio ‘One in four young people addicted to smartphones claims new research, Christian academic says it raises bigger questions’

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Yesterday some new research was released under headlines such as: 'Smartphone 'addiction': Young people 'panicky' when denied mobiles' (BBC) 'One in four children 'have problematic smartphone use' (Guardian) '23 per cent of young people show "problematic smartphone usage": report (Mobile Marketing Magazine) One in four teenagers ‘face mental health risk’ from phone addiction (The Times) Smartphone ‘Addiction’ Amongst Teens Is A Thing Now Oceans Vibe News A quarter of young people are 'problematic' smartphone users, King's…
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[MEDIA] Chatting ‘Late Night Screen Use’ with @TWRuk

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Yesterday, there was a story in The Times: 'Switch off mobiles at 10pm to prevent mood disorders'(whole article seems to be visible without paywall). I was asked by James Maidment Fullard from TWRUK to respond to this for 'The Front Page' (and was interested to see this post on The Conversation re mental health/sleeplessness. The episode is archived on the TWR site.    
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