Nine-in-ten U.S. teens say they use YouTube. Majorities also use TikTok (63%), Instagram (61%) and Snapchat (55%).

How does social media affect teens in 2025? Explore the latest data on screen time, sleep, self-esteem, and mental health risks and benefits.

Negative Effects of Social Media on Mental Health 1. Comparison and Low Self-Esteem. Seeing curated, filtered lives online can lead to unrealistic comparisons, making users feel inadequate or left ...

3 tips for limiting negative effects of social media on children from a clinical psychologist. Monica Harkins; Jun 18, 2024 Jun 18, 2024 Updated Jun 19, 2024; Facebook; Twitter; ...

In less than a year, a new law in Minnesota will require social media platforms to have a mental health warning label.

A recent study reveals the negative effects of social media on teenagers, linking frequent use to increased bullying, sadness, and persistent stress. Tuesday, November 12th 2024, 4:49 am.

Prince Harry Says “Harmful Effects of Social Media Are Made by Design” The Duke of Sussex spoke after his foundation's launch of the social media support and advocacy group, The Parents Network.

Setting healthy boundaries, such as screen time limits and curating positive content, can mitigate the negative effects of social media. As a behavioral care manager for the Collaborative Care ...

On Thursday, Nov. 14, the GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Teens and How to Limit Its Impact” with author Kara Alaimo.

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., spoke on bipartisan legislation he introduced Tuesday to warn parents about the harmful effects of social media, saying his efforts are "common sense." Fetterman and ...

Bloch said differing social media algorithms support negative content cycling throughout the apps. "I definitely think that social media platforms, like with the algorithm, people keep looking at ...