Low-quality information on social media may be contributing to a rise in teen mental illness. A new construct may help ...

Is your teen addicted to social media? Here’s what to do - Almost half of British teens say they feel addicted to social ...

Hundreds of researchers around the world, many of them concerned parents themselves, are working to understand the impact that social media is having on young people. Jonathan Haidt, a social ...

As a result, the main narrative in the news about the dangers of phones and teens can lack nuance. This doesn't mean Badillo-Urquiola doesn't believe that social media or phones can be harmful.

Students spend an average of 92 minutes on smartphones during school hours, accounting for 27% of their total daily phone use ...

Eisenhower Health partners with Coachella Valley High School's Health Academy to discuss and educate students, parents and ...

Mental health among teens has emerged as a critical concern in recent years. With the pressures of academics, social dynamics, and the online world bearing down on young people, the need for immediate ...

A bill that would require some Oklahoma teenagers to get permission to have a social media account passed through committee ...

Social media feeds are designed to keep kids scrolling longer and longer to drive up ad revenue, noted state Democratic Sen.

In late November 2024, Australia implemented a ban on social media for kids under 16, one of the first laws of its kind. The ...

The incident heightened Madam Look’s concerns about harms online that she had seen, such as toxic trends, warped beauty ...

As a parent of teens, I've witnessed firsthand the impact of the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to mental health and social media. In some ways most concerning is the risk that social ...