Studies are beginning to emerge that link online exposure time to alarming rises in chronic teenage disorders. These include:
· Hearing damage,
. Obesity,
. ADD & ADHD,
. Chronic fatigue,
. Insomnia
Other disturbing correlations include the following: students who spend more time on their electronic equipment score lower grades, tend to be more irritable, struggle to access higher order thinking skills and have limited social skills. My own observations in the high school classroom add to this: teens today tend to have a reduced tolerance to stress and struggle to focus for extended periods of time.
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