OPINION: As bullying in schools and on social media reaches alarming levels, the DFA’s Danie van der Lith explores its devastating impact and asks: Are we, as parents and society, doing enough to ...
Modern life is digital. Adults need to help young people navigate the costs and benefits, not launch bans and hope for the best.
Social media has revolutionised how we connect and create, but its pervasive influence is taking a toll on mental health, with adolescents facing the most significant risks. Dr Ravivarma Rao, a ...
In 1998, long before the age of Instagram or TikTok, the federal government set a minimal baseline for internet safety for ...
As concerns over the impact of technology on mental health continue to rise, a growing number of states and schools are implementing restrictions or outright bans on cell ...
Some tips for healthy social media use created by and for youth include taking breaks or trying a "social media detox" (e.g.
Psychiatrists and therapists weighed in after a new study found gender dysphoria cases among young patients skyrocketed over ...
Meta’s ‘cavalier’ measures make its platforms as dangerous as when 14-year-old killed herself, says foundation ...
San Diego County targets Facebook, Instagram, and more for fueling youth mental health crisis, citing harmful algorithms and ...
A group of Massachusetts state lawmakers and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have filed bills that would place restrictions ...
Social media’s danger on youth mental health has captured the attention of Texas lawmakers, at times, eclipsing focus on ...
Social media has become such a key component of most people’s lives that it is easy to think that it has always been there.