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Publication - Research and analysis

Impacts of digital media use on children and young people's mental health and wellbeing: evidence review

Published
10 November 2026
Directorate
Population Health Directorate, +2 more … Children and Families Directorate, Mental Health Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Health and social care
ISBN
9781807756826

This rapid evidence review synthesises 141 sources published between August 2023 and July 2026 on the impacts of digital media on children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing.

Supporting documents

Impacts of digital media use on children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing: Evidence review
File type
62 page PDF
File size
784.9 kB
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