Get the message: ask young people about their media use

By Peter Jean
Updated April 18 2018 - 9:50pm, first published March 27 2012 - 3:00am

Young people with mental health problems such as anxiety and depression should be quizzed about media use to check if their problems are linked to issues such as cyberbullying, sexting or computer game addiction, psychiatrists say.

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