The killer behind your phone screen

Published June 15, 2022 12:00am ET



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Every morning, the routine for many is the same. Wake up, eat breakfast, and scroll through social media. Some don’t give it much thought, but that small rectangular electronic box in their hand is a contributing factor to America’s mental health crisis.

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