London (Newsdesk) In the past, children were not seen at home because they played outside all day. But later came an era that robbed children of their childhood.
Talking about today’s times, children have only one friend and that is the smartphone, which is not really a friend to them but a dangerous enemy.
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The trend of using mobile phones among children has increased and their habit of playing games has increased to such an extent that they suffer from a disease that deprives them of the real world.
Research has revealed in this regard.
Children who are addicted to smartphones, iPads and playing video games are more likely to develop psychosis later in life, research has shown.
Psychosis is a mental condition in which a person’s connection with reality is disturbed and it is difficult to recognize reality.
Researchers in the study further found that smartphone and social media use during childhood can lead to paranoia (thinking that everyone is out to hurt you), delusions and hallucinations by the time children reach the age of 23. It belongs to strange thoughts.
The growing use of smartphones among children is no less than an epidemic, as this device quickly affects the mental and physical activity of children, which can lead to serious consequences if left untreated.
