A massive new study is shedding light on problematic screen use and the mental health of U.S. adolescents - with worrisome ...

New research following US adolescents aged 11–12 shows that problematic use of mobile phones, social media, and video games ...

Short-term breaks from social media could significantly improve youth mental health, but they don’t necessarily reduce overall screen time, suggests a new study published in the Journal of the ...

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The suspect in Canada’s Tumbler Ridge mass shooting posted about guns and hunting on her YouTube channel and appeared to have written about her struggles with mental health online, according to social ...

Longevity entrepreneur Bryan Johnson has urged people to take a 36-hour break from social media, claiming it can reduce ...

Dr. Courtney K. Blackwell shares the potential impacts social media has on mental health and development.

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U.S. teens spend an average of 4.8 hours every day on various social media platforms. That amount of screen time has been linked to a variety of issues, including increased levels of anxiety and ...

There is little evidence that the amount of time young people spend on social media is linked to later mental health issues, according to a new study. Research following more than 3,000 young people ...

Likes, comments, and the dopamine hit of new notifications make it easy to get caught up in the endless entertainment of social media. Yet social media can also disrupt sleep, convey unrealistic views ...

Social media addiction can be especially harmful to young people, as their brains are still developing.