In today's digital landscape, social media has become an indispensable tool for communication, transforming the way we interact, share, and access information. This means that the digital age has ...

The mental health crisis among youth has become increasingly urgent. Rising rates of anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges coincide with the proliferation of social media ...

The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviors among ...

Technology and mental health: A Breaking the Stigma special 22:00. NEW YORK - Evidence is emerging about the detrimental effects of social media, particularly for young people, from overuse, and ...

A new study has challenged the perception heavy social media use has a significant impact on mental health, finding little to no relationship between the two. In fact, not only does the research ...

Health care professionals are focusing on the correlation between social media use and high rates of anxiety and depression in teenagers. Rose Conlon of member station KMUW reports from Derby, Kan.

Other key findings from the survey: More teens report spending too much time on social media: 45% of teens say they spend too much time on social media in our current survey, up from 36% in 2022.

Although social media's original intentions were to provide endless community, its popularity in use has began to have negative effects on users, causing mental health issues and distractions ...

March 13, 2025 For teens, strong friendships outweigh impact of social media on mental health Adolescents with the strongest relationships are the most likely to have high levels of well-being ...

Social media's impact on teen mental health is concerning. Parents can help by setting boundaries, encouraging offline activities, and fostering open communication.