Smartphones are creating a generation of miserable children, new research has found. Researchers suggest teenagers can boost their happiness and self-esteem by spending less than two hours a day using so-called 'digital media'. Scroll down for videoSmartphones are creating a generation of miserable children, new research has found. This includes cutting time spent playing computer games, on social media, texting or video chatting. Lead author Professor Jean Twenge said: 'Although this study can't show causation, several other studies have shown that more social media use leads to unhappiness, but unhappiness does not lead to more social media use.

Source: Daily Mail January 22, 2018 14:03 UTC