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Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for youth mental health, report finds
The impact of social media on young people’s mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. And now, nearly half of US teens say social media has a mostly negative effect on people their age — and almost the same proportion say they’re cutting back on social media use.
Brief overview It is hard to find a young person these days that does not have some experience of social media. In fact, the majority seem to have accounts from Year 7 (some anecdotal reports as ...
Reflecting on how fitness posts on social media make them feel may help young women reduce the harmful tendency to compare themselves to idealized influencers and content online.
They mostly use Instagram and Facebook to interact with each other, but are they aware of the negative impact social media platforms can have on their body image? Compared to children and adults ...
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