Mother Dies By Suicide After Struggling With Teen Son's Smartphone Addiction: A Mental Health Warning

Nov 13, 2025 09:25 pm CST

A 38-year-old mother in Jhansi tragically took her own life after battling ongoing distress over her teenage son's smartphone addiction. Despite her repeated attempts to limit his screen time and encourage academic focus, her 13-year-old continued excessive device usage. This devastating case highlights the serious impact of technology addiction on family dynamics and mental health, emphasizing the need for better support systems and digital wellbeing awareness.