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Shocker: Teens Put Down Their Phones For Summer Camp, Mental Health Improves
Shocker: Teens Put Down Their Phones For Summer Camp, Mental Health Improves For two to three-and-a-half weeks, teenagers at a Maine summer camp traded their devices for outdoor activities and face-to-face friendships. By the end, their mental health had improved - with the largest gains among those who arrived struggling. The findings add to research suggesting that relief from constant connectivity can produce benefits surprisingly quickly. They also raise a question - How much of it depends on what replaces the screen? The study, published in Mental Health & Prevention, ass