Serge Hefez

psychiatrist

Serge Hefez is a prominent French psychiatrist known for his work in child and adolescent psychiatry. He has been vocal about the psychological impacts of modern technology on youth, particularly the influence of screens and digital media on their emotional and social development. Hefez often emphasizes the importance of empathy and human connection in countering the negative effects of isolation and violence that can arise from excessive screen time. His insights have gained attention in the wake of various incidents involving youth violence, where he draws connections between digital culture and mental health challenges faced by adolescents.