As the U.S. continues to struggle to contain the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing recommendations remain in place, millions of U.S. children and adolescents aren't expected to attend school in-person in the fall — meaning they'll often be stuck inside their homes and using the internet as a primary means of human connection. The situation has resurfaced a long-standing, difficult-to-answer question: Is technology going to ruin my teenager's brain?
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