No ‘smoking gun’ mental health harm from internet: landmark Oxford survey

Published on November 28, 2023
  • Study of two million individuals’ psychological well-being from 2005 to 2022 in 168 countries, in relation to country-level internet-use and mobile broadband statistics
  • Negative and positive experiences had increased on average, but little to no evidence suggesting (mobile) internet use was associated with these changes
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