Table 10.

Social media and behavioral problems.

Domains	Reference	Type of Publication	Highlighted
Depression Cyberbullying Sleep Anxiety Sex related problems Behavioral problems	Maurer B.T. et al. [22].	Review	An increase in digital and social media use relates to physical and mental status impairment in children, including depression, anxiety, cyberbullying, sleep disturbance, behavioral problems, sexting, and myopia.
Cyberbullying Psychological problems Sleep Addiction Behavioral problems Physical activity Sight	Bozzola E. et al. [49]	Review	Cyberbullying, sleep impairment, psychological problems, addiction, musculoskeletal disorders, and eye problems are among the risks of media device use in adolescence.
Sleep Behavioral problems	Guerrero M.D. et al. [64]	Clinical Study	Time spent on screen has been associated to sleeping problems, especially sleep duration, and with problematic behaviors, higher internalizing, and externalizing symptoms.
Behavioral problems	McNamee P. et al. [75].	Clinical Study	Excessive time of media use has a strong association with emotional distress and worse behavioral outcomes.
Behavioral problems	Okada S. et al. [76].	Clinical Study	Association between hours of media use and behavioral problems has been documented among children aged 9–10 years old, in Japan.
Behavioral problems	Tahir A. et al. [77].	Clinical Study	Regression analysis predicted a strong positive association of exposure to violent social/electronic media content with level of aggression of adolescents (β = 0.43).
Behavioral problems	Deslandes S.F. et al. [78].	Clinical Study	Online challenges are a powerful communicative resource but can involve potential self-inflicted injuries to participants, with risks ranging from minor to lethal.