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Smartphone Bans In Schools Might Not Help Teen Mental Health After All

Post author By Rein ARNAUTS
Post date June 25, 2025

As research and legislation mount against child exposure to technology, effective strategies for restricting screen-use remain unclear. Source: Brad Flickinger/Flickr

With RFK Jr. and half of U.S. states backing phone bans in classrooms, the science remains unsettled — and experts warn that sweeping restrictions may do more harm than good without a broader rethink of how kids use tech.