Stop Panicking Over Teens and Social Media
Modern life is digital. Adults need to help young people navigate the costs and benefits, not launch bans and hope for the ...
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Is Social Media Making Us Grumpy?
Social media can provide a sense of belongingness and community—but new research shows it can also make us irritable. Here's ...
Frequent social media use tied to higher levels of irritability
A survey led by researchers from the Center for Quantitative Health at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical ...
Psychology Today9d
Young Adults Are Wanting to Leave Social Media
Young adults are expressing interest in leaving social media for all of the right reasons. Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy can help them do so.
‘I’m just really concerned’: Mass. moves to ban cellphones in schools amid social media harm to kids
A group of Massachusetts state lawmakers and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have filed bills that would place restrictions ...
Teens on social media: Red, blue and purple states are all passing laws to restrict and protect adolescents
In 1998, long before the age of Instagram or TikTok, the federal government set a minimal baseline for internet safety for ...
Movieguide9d
Are You More Irritable When You’re on Your Phone? Here’s Why…
A new survey revealed that frequent social media use leads to higher irritability. In the study, published in JAMA Network ...
Medscape13d
Social Media Use Linked to Increased Irritability in US Adults
A recent study showed that high usage of social media, especially frequent posting, is linked to heightened irritability ...
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How quitting social media benefits your brain after a day, a month and a year
Research has found that almost 48 per cent of British teens are addicted to social media. Neuroscientists explain what ...
County lawsuit claims tech giants' algorithms harm youth mental health, demands accountability
San Diego County targets Facebook, Instagram, and more for fueling youth mental health crisis, citing harmful algorithms and ...
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Expert links rising depression, suicide to social media
Maymunah Kadiri, a Consultant Neuro-psychiatrist and Medical Director of Pinnacle Medical Services in Lagos, has attributed the increasing rates of depression ... people use social media and ...