Media use during adolescence: the recommendations of the Italian Pediatric Society

• Main Authors: Elena Bozzola (Author), Giulia Spina (Author), Margherita Ruggiero (Author), Davide Vecchio (Author), Cinthia Caruso (Author), Mauro Bozzola (Author), Anna Maria Staiano (Author), Rino Agostiniani (Author), Antonello Del Vecchio (Author), Giuseppe Banderali (Author), Diego Peroni (Author), Alberto Chiara (Author), Luigi Memo (Author), Renato Turra (Author), Giovanni Corsello (Author), Alberto Villani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background The use of media device, such as smartphone and tablet, is currently increasing, especially among the youngest. Adolescents spend more and more time with their smartphones consulting social media, mainly Facebook, Instagram and Twitter because. Adolescents often feel the necessit...