Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates that, suggesting TV and smartphone raise the risk of #ADHD in teens/children: https://t.co/xGhkRGWLIE #psychiatry #psychology #therapy #ADD #mentalhealth https://t.co/44IRAkmNic
Relationships between screen time and childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a Mendelian randomization study.
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The conversations demonstrate a strong interest in the findings, with posts noting that the research suggests a link between screen time and ADHD, such as the mention of possible risks and societal concerns about children’s social development. Tone and word choices like 'worry', 'dystopian future', and 'raises the risk' indicate emotional investment and a desire to understand implications, leading to moderate engagement and perceived impact.
Most discussions agree that the study indicates a possible link between screen time and ADHD, with some concern about causality.
The topic attracts high interest due to its relevance to parenting and childhood development.
Posts show moderate engagement by referencing specific studies and raising questions about causation.
The discussions reflect a recognition of the study's potential influence on public perceptions and parenting habits.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyNew Research: Commentary: Relationships between screen time and childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a Mendelian randomization study https://t.co/RQPobVFnOt #FrontiersIn #Psychiatry
Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates that, suggesting TV and smartphone raise the risk of #ADHD in teens/children: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39376970 #psychiatry #psychology #therapy #ADD #mentalhealth
@Punished_Kebab I’ve been worried about this too. Studies show that babies who spend too much time in front of screens can develop ADHD. Plus, real social bonding with parents is key for growth. I fear a dystopian future where parents might only exist on screens, not irl https://t.co/uvH50YglKf
RT @chrisaikenmd: Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates tha…
RT @chrisaikenmd: Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates tha…
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@Punished_Kebab I’ve been worried about this too. Studies show that babies who spend too much time in front of screens can develop ADHD. Plus, real social bonding with parents is key for growth. I fear a dystopian future where parents might only exist on screens, not irl https://t.co/uvH50YglKf
RT @chrisaikenmd: Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates tha…
RT @chrisaikenmd: Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates tha…
RT @chrisaikenmd: Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates tha…
RT @chrisaikenmd: Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates tha…
RT @chrisaikenmd: Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates tha…
Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates that, suggesting TV and smartphone raise the risk of #ADHD in teens/children: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39376970 #psychiatry #psychology #therapy #ADD #mentalhealth
RT @chrisaikenmd: Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates tha…
Does screen time cause ADHD or vice versa? Randomized trials are unlikely here, but this Mendelian study approximates that, suggesting TV and smartphone raise the risk of #ADHD in teens/children: https://t.co/xGhkRGWLIE #psychiatry #psychology #therapy #ADD #mentalhealth https://t.co/44IRAkmNic
New Research: Commentary: Relationships between screen time and childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a Mendelian randomization study https://t.co/RQPobVFnOt #FrontiersIn #Psychiatry
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