According to a recent PGIMER study, a considerable number of adolescents are experiencing digital stress, particularly among younger children between 10 and 13, who reported heightened stress levels compared to teens aged 14 to 16. Social media anxieties surrounding approval and the fear of missing out exacerbates these issues. The investigation encompassed over a thousand students across North India, prompting a call for parental involvement in managing online pressures. According to a recent PGIMER study, a considerable number of adolescents are experiencing digital stress, particularly among younger children between 10 and 13, who reported heightened stress levels compared to teens aged 14 to 16. Social media anxieties surrounding approval and the fear of missing out exacerbates these issues. The investigation encompassed over a thousand students across North India, prompting a call for parental involvement in managing online pressures.
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