Low-quality information on social media may be contributing to a rise in teen mental illness. A new construct may help address some of social media's negative impacts.

Social media is a vast subject, and the debate between benefits and drawbacks is a never-ending topic. While there are ...

Many young people today are experiencing unprecedented levels of anxiety, depression, and loneliness, and they are not shy ...

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Social media’s danger on youth mental health has captured the attention of Texas lawmakers, at times, eclipsing focus on bigger threats — provider shortages and funding cuts to programs.

Whether or not you have read "The Anxious Generation" by Jonathan Haidt, you are welcome to join in the discussion of the ...

Project Unloaded's report, Triggering, outlines strategies to improve mental health, prevent suicides, and enhance community safety concerning gun issues.

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and overall poor mental health (26 percent). Experts believe that a significant contributory factor is low-quality and misleading information on social media. A 2022 study (Yeung et al.), ...

"The surge in youth mental health challenges ... Youth can use social media to learn, create content and express themselves because they have information at their fingertips, according to researchers.