Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

There’s a book perched near the top of The New York Times bestseller list about what’s…

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A Pluralistic Framework to Conceptualize Social Media Use in Children and Adolescents

A Pluralistic Framework to Conceptualize Social Media Use in Children and Adolescents

SPECIAL REPORT: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY Social media (SM) use among teenagers has sparked widespread debate…

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Doctor seeks gag order in trans health care lawsuit, accuses Texas AG of ‘media spectacle’

Doctor seeks gag order in trans health care lawsuit, accuses Texas AG of ‘media spectacle’

Attorneys for a doctor who was sued by the Texas attorney general under the state’s trans…

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Associations of time spent on different types of digital media with self-rated general and mental health in Swedish adolescents

Associations of time spent on different types of digital media with self-rated general and mental health in Swedish adolescents

Thapar, A., Eyre, O., Patel, V. & Brent, D. Depression in young people. Lancet 400 (10352),…

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Australia’s Social Media Ban Protects the Mental Health of Children: A Look at the Evidence

Australia’s Social Media Ban Protects the Mental Health of Children: A Look at the Evidence

The Australian government recently passed legislation banning under-16-year-olds from using social media—with no exemption for parental consent. This…

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Why Schools And Parents Should Be Concerned Amid Increasing Social Media Use In Teens

Why Schools And Parents Should Be Concerned Amid Increasing Social Media Use In Teens

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 23: Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex speaks about social media’s…

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