智能设备的普及使得青少年屏幕时间显著增加，尽管屏幕设备为人际交往与信息获取提供便利，相关心理健康风险却日益引发关注。现有研究提示，较长屏幕时间可能与抑郁等情绪障碍存在一定的正相关，但机制尚未明晰。青少年的睡眠相较儿童期存在延迟和缩短趋势，且夜晚屏幕暴 ...

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