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Écrans et santé mentale des adolescents : une relation plus nuancée que prévu

Screens and Adolescent Mental Health: A More Nuanced Relationship Than Expected

A British study of 25,000 adolescents challenges the direct causal link between screen time and mental health, advocating for a more holistic approach to the determinants of adolescent distress.

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Neurosciences et TDAH : vers un diagnostic plus précis des troubles de l'attention

Neuroscience and ADHD: Towards a More Precise Diagnosis of Attention Disorders

Neuroscience identifies specific mechanisms of attention to refine the diagnosis and management of ADHD, revealing the immaturity of attentional processes during adolescence.

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Temps d'écran et bien-être des jeunes : une étude canadienne

Screen Time and Youth Well-being: A Canadian Study

A Statistics Canada longitudinal study reveals that only 14% of young Canadians meet screen time recommendations, with measurable impacts on their well-being, mental health, and academic performance.

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Privation de smartphone et activité cérébrale : une étude révèle des marqueurs d'addiction

Smartphone Deprivation and Brain Activity: A Study Reveals Markers of Addiction

A study analyzes brain changes in 25 young adults deprived of their smartphones for 72 hours, revealing neurological reactions similar to those observed in other forms of addiction.

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Digital detox en 2026 : les chiffres de la déconnexion

Digital detox in 2026: disconnection figures

Screen time will reach 7 hours per day in 2025, while 67% of users now monitor their consumption. A factual overview of screen time and digital detox initiatives in 2026.

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Vivre sans smartphone en 2024 : portrait d'un enseignant qui a fait ce choix

Vivre sans smartphone en 2024 : portrait d'un enseignant qui a fait ce choix

Louis, 62 ans, professeur de géographie, a choisi de vivre sans smartphone. Entre organisation alternative et contraintes quotidiennes, portrait d'un mode de vie à contre-courant.

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Le sommeil des Français en déclin, on ne peut s'empêcher d'y voir un lien avec l'addiction aux écrans : vers une politique de santé publique ?

French people's sleep in decline: towards a public health policy?

The French sleep on average 6 hours and 50 minutes per night, well below recommendations. Specialists are advocating for sleep to become a public health issue, just like nutrition.

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L'impact du smartphone sur les relations familiales et conjugales

The Impact of Smartphones on Family and Marital Relationships

A France Inter broadcast explores how smartphones disrupt family and marital relationships, and suggests ways to ritualize and discipline their use.

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Le phubbing dans le couple : quand le téléphone érode la relation

Relationship phubbing: when your phone erodes your relationship

Psychoanalyst Christian Richomme analyzes phubbing, the behavior of ignoring one's partner for one's phone, and identifies four major consequences for a couple's life.

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