Weihnachten ohne Handy?

Der Einfluss digitaler Medien auf das Gehirn und die Gesundheit wird allenthalben diskutiert, allerdings gibt es dazu (noch) kaum Längsschnittstudien. Eine persönliche Mikrostudie à la „Weihnachten ohne“ könnte interessante (Selbst-)Erkenntnisse liefern, finden Experten.

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