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Screen Time as a factor for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children: A Systematic Review

2025-05-01 psychiatry and clinical psychology Title + abstract only
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This study examined the relationship between childrens screen time and the potential development of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Through analysis of various credible sources over the past decade, including Google Scholar and PubMed Central, a significant correlation between increased screen time and the exacerbation of ADHD symptoms was identified. The research suggested that prolonged screen exposure heightened the risk of developing ADHD and intensified its severity. Additi...

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