Gov. Gavin Newsom called on Tuesday for a statewide ban on smartphone use in California schools, joining a growing national effort to curb cyberbullying and classroom distraction by limiting access to the devices.
Adolescents who spend more than three hours a day on social media face double the risk of anxiety and depression symptoms, Dr. Murthy wrote on Monday in an opinion piece for The New York Times. And the average daily use in this age group, as of the summer of 2023, was 4.8 hours.
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