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Deb Balzer

Mayo Clinic Minute: How much screen time is too much time for your kids?

How much screen time is too much for a child? Reports of teens facing high rates of depression, anxiety and loneliness have led to recommendations about their use of social media.

Dr. Nusheen Ameenuddin is a Mayo Clinic pediatrician and a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. While there are many benefits to technology, she says it also can affect children and teens in negative ways, including some behavioral changes.

Is your teen always texting? Or gaming? Or you just don't know?

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