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American children arent as interested in books and magazines as they used to be.
Among seventeen-year-olds, this number has shrunk during the same period from 31% to 19%.
Reddit userGanmedddiebelongs to that dwindling minority.
However, his love for the written word recently became a source of conflict.
Shortly after, the American Psychological Association issued its ownhealth advisory.
But, as Vicki Broadbent pointed out, literatureisdifferent.
Ferguson conducted astudyin one Texas city, examining whether reading banned books was associated with behavioral problems in adolescents.
In such cases, he says its likely that the problem is not the book, but something preexisting.
Check out the results: