A new research study shows that increased cell phone use among college students can cause higher levels of stress, anxiety, and a lower level of happiness. TV2 reporter Vivian Feke found out more.

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To watch the full interview with Dr. Lepp, view the video below.

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Contact Vivian Feke at [email protected].