The role of sleep in prospective associations between parent reported youth screen media activity and behavioral health

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‘The role of sleep in prospective associations between parent reported youth screen media activity and behavioral health’

Paper from our CAMH journal

Screen media activity (SMA) can negatively affect youth behavioral health. Sleep may mediate this association but has not been previously explored. We examined whether sleep mediated the association between SMA and youth behavioral health among a community sample.

Authors: Darlynn M. Rojo-Wissar, Juliana Acosta, Karissa DiMarzio, Megan Hare, Chelsea F. Dale, Wesley Sanders, Justin M. Parent

First published: 10 July 2023

https://doi.org/10.1111/camh.12665

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