Dr. Rich McCulloch
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Dr. Rich McCulloch
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Social and cultural researcher • Media audiences, influences and "effects" • Co-host @illeffectspod.bsky.social • Retired 50m sack race champion of Southport
Reposted by Dr. Rich McCulloch
What Smartphones are doing to kids' mental health is NOT terrifying (no matter what a child psychiatrist says)

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This post is still getting traffic, especially since the 'Adolescence' debate began, presumably as dubious claims about the impact of smartphones remain common
What Smartphones are doing to kids' mental health is NOT terrifying (no matter what a child psychiatrist says)
The Guardian has done another shoddy article about why smartphones are definitely bad. But what's really 'terrifying' is how many apparent experts are so keen to join in with them.
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April 7, 2025 at 3:25 PM