Impact of Mobile Phones and Wireless Devices on Mental Health

What is the definition of mental health?

• A state of well-being in which an individual realizes his or her own abilities

• A state of well-being in which an individual can cope with the normal stresses of life

• A state of well-being in which an individual can work productively

• A state of well-being in which an individual can make a contribution to his or her community

Mental health is most affected during the _____ stage of life.

• Childhood

• Adolescence

• Adulthood

• Elderly

The negative consequences of social deprivation during adolescence is _____.

• Decreased physical health

• Decreased cognitive abilities

• Decreased mental health

• Decreased social skills

The immediate impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on young people's mental health were _____.

• Decreased anxiety and stress

• Increased loneliness and frustration

• Improved psychological well-being

• Decreased sleep habits

The main reason for the increase in screen time among adolescents during the pandemic is (a)   .

• To stay connected with others
• To improve physical health
• To enhance cognitive abilities
• To decrease stress levels

(a)   can have negative effects on adolescents' health due to excessive screen media use.

• Increased social comparison and env
• Improved sleep and exercising habit
• Enhanced cognitive abilities
• Reduced stress levels

Adolescents used digital media as a coping tool during the Covid-19 confinement to (a)   .

• increase stress levels
• self-regulate emotions
• decrease social connections
• worsen mental health

Screen media use during limited face-to-face interactions has the potential role of _____.

• decreasing social connections

• worsening mental health

• initiating and maintaining social connections

• increasing stress levels

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on adolescents' quality of life is _____.

• Improved physical, psychological, and social well-being

• Decreased physical, psychological, and social well-being

• No impact on physical, psychological, and social well-being

• Increased physical, psychological, and social well-being

The main finding regarding the use of digital technologies by adolescents during the pandemic is _____.

• Decreased use of social media

• Increased use of social media

• No change in the use of social media

• Decreased use of all digital technologies