Teens Face Social Media Withdrawal Symptoms as School Year Begins and Screen Time Drops

Mental health professionals advise parents to monitor teenagers for withdrawal-like symptoms when summer screen habits abruptly end upon returning to school.

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Back to school means getting bricked: how to help your teen with post-summer social media withdrawal

If your teenager has spent the summer glued to their phone, screen time limits imposed at school might spark withdrawal symptoms. Here's what mental experts suggest you should watch for.

By Sameer Chhabra, Laura Fraser

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Teens Face Social Media Withdrawal Symptoms as School Year Begins and Screen Time Drops

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Back to school means getting bricked: how to help your teen with post-summer social media withdrawal

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