https://www.scmp.com/rss/330963/feed Professor Ian Everall is executive dean in the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com New technologies have always been the source of both hope and apprehension. The rise of smartphones, screens and access to social media has transformed our everyday lives, yet there is growing concern about how our habitual use of technology may impact mental health, particularly among young people. A recent study found children in Hong Kong are spending increasing amounts of time on screens, while evidence is beginning to point to social media playing a role in increasing rates of mental health... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/hong-kong/article/2187236/revolution-mental-health-how-digital-tools-can?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/hong-kong/article/2187236/revolution-mental-health-how-digital-tools-can?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 24 Feb 2019 00:04:09 +0000