The Longitudinal Effects of Parent–Adolescent Digital Communication on Depression and Anxiety Symptoms
Findings suggest that the type of digital communication, rather than its overall frequency, plays a crucial role in adolescent mental health. Future studies are needed to better understand how these types of communication work in conjunction with in-person communication.
Authors
- Regina J. J. M. van den Eijnden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5353-8440)
- Suzanne M. Geurts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4995-5348)
- Helen G. M. Vossen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3931-6195)
- Bradley M. Trager (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8832-4442)
- Ina M. Koning (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0305-0487)
- Layla M Rainosek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2117-8470)
Institutions
- Utrecht University (NL)
- Loyola Marymount University (US)
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Adolescent Health
- Published
- 2025-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2025.05.025
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Universiteit Utrecht
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism