Health & Living Jr 2018 Part 4 of 4: Gadgets and Relationships

Dr Rajini Sarvananthan, Consultant Developmental Paediatrician | Matt Armitage, Tech Consultant | Dr Harlina Bahar, Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

28-Dec-18 16:00

Health & Living Jr 2018 Part 4 of 4: Gadgets and Relationships

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A Health and Morbidity Survey conducted last year showed that 34.9 per cent of Malaysian children between the ages of 13 and 17 show a prevalence toward Internet addiction. What are our children doing online, and who are they interacting with? How will technology-assisted communication shape the relationships they develop? This is an edited recording of the panel discussion that was held at the BFM Health & Living Jr event by AIA Vitality on October 26th.

Produced by: Tina Carmillia

Presented by: Meera Sivasothy

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Categories: Health Policy, Diseases and Conditions, Mental Health, Healthy Living, Fitness, Medical Innovation and Technology

Tags: paediatrics, childrenâ€™s health, addiction, psychology, technology,

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