Researchers at the University of Illinois in the US warn the youth that extreme indulgence in modern gadgets can cause anxiety and depression.

The experts decided to find out to what extent mobile devices affect people’s lives, and 300 university students took part in the respective survey.

Thoroughly analyzing the survey results, the experts also considered the motives for the young generation using smartphones, according to Informing.ru.

They found out that those who use gadgets too much have been subjected to the risk of baseless anxiety and depression.

According to experts, this phenomenon has been observed among those who have an apparent dependence on smartphones.