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Madeleine Smith | Want to buy your child anxiety? Get them a smartphone

Madeleine Smith | Want to buy your child anxiety? Get them a smartphone

Update: 2024-06-27
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No parent in their right mind would give their child a harmful substance, yet many readily hand over smartphones. Madeleine Smith, a former intern, delves into the alarming rise in adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts linked to early device use. She argues that government intervention is needed to support parents in protecting the mental health of their children by restricting smartphone access.


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Madeleine Smith | Want to buy your child anxiety? Get them a smartphone

Madeleine Smith | Want to buy your child anxiety? Get them a smartphone

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