The survey they conducted included more than 1,500 parents of children in adolescence, all residing in the United Kingdom.
A new study is providing a different standpoint of excessive smartphone usage and its impact on mental health.
The findings appeared in the journal Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology.
The study was authored by Bu Zhong, Yakun Huang, and Qian Liu.
The findings, released online in Emotion, included the examination of nearly 3,000 adolescents from more than a dozen Australian schools.
The new study is the first of its kind in testing whether the online-based therapy intervention could be as efficient as traditional face-to-face therapy.
During times of stress and nomophobia, a group of researchers studied its association with passive and active Facebook use over a span of years among adults.
The study was publicized in the peer-reviewed journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
10% of U.S. adults don't use the internet, with the black and Hispanic population making up the majority, a recent study found.
The majority of adults in the U.S. may struggle if faced with particular cybersecurity or privacy-related challenges, a new survey shows.