Name
Technology: Neurodevelopmental Effects and Healthy Limits
Date & Time
Friday, September 27, 2019, 9:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Description
Technology is shaping how our brain develops with positive and negative effects. More teens are suffering from depression and anxiety than any other time in our history due to too much screen time. Video game manufacturers hire teen testers to study the addictive nature of games in order to increase sales. Dating sites are teaching youth that the “hook-up†is the norm. This presentation elucidates how screen exposure affects mood, learning, memory, sleep, and relationships.
Session Type
Breakout Session