In September 2025, the journal Psychological Bulletin published a large review of the research on short-form video, the endless feeds on TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts. Its title reads almost like a diagnosis of the phone in your hand: “Feeds, feelings, and focus.” Led by Lan Nguyen at Griffith University, the team combined 71 [...] The post Pooling 71 studies of nearly 100,000 people, researchers found heavier short-video use was linked to poorer attention, weaker impulse control and more stress — a pattern that held across youths and adults appeared first on Space Daily .
Pooling 71 studies of nearly 100,000 people, researchers found heavier short-video use was linked to poorer attention, weaker impulse control and more stress — a pattern that held across youths and adults
