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Mobile phones are a 'huge contributor to mental health difficulties' in children

Mobile phones are a 'huge contributor to mental health difficulties' in children

Lunchtime Live · Newstalk

November 21, 202225m 26s

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More than half of nine-year-olds now own a phone. That is according to new research from the ESRI which also found that owning a mobile phone is associated with less time reading and lower levels of involvement in cultural activities. What age is it right to give a child a phone at? Andrea was joined by listeners to discuss...