Study claims excessive smartphone use may increase suicide risk in teens
The researchers discovered that 48 percent of teenagers who spent five or more hours per day on electronic devices reported a suicide-related behaviour.
Dec 03, 2017, 12:33 PM ISTStudy links excessive digital screen time among teens with depression, suicide
The research has found that teenagers, especially girls, who spend several hours per day before the digital screens are more likely to be depressed and have suicide-related outcomes.
Nov 14, 2017, 17:13 PM ISTDisrupted sleeping habits may cause suicidal thoughts
Staying awake at night or lack of good sleep may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and attempts, a new study has found.
Aug 26, 2016, 13:06 PM ISTWomen suffering from ADHD more prone to suicidal tendencies, says study
For the research, a representative sample of 3,908 Canadian women aged 20 to 39 were examined, of whom 107 reported that they had been diagnosed with ADHD.
Jul 21, 2016, 16:44 PM IST