Negative comments on social media can significantly increase anxiety and lower mood in adults, according to a new ...

EU-funded researchers are shedding light on how digital media use is impacting teenagers and what parents, teachers and ...

Critics have been poring over the democratic socialist’s digital footprint as he heads into the general election for New York ...

Former General Secretary of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors Antoinette Cunningham has said that "blatantly false and vile" material posted about her online has had a profoundly ...

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

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

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

Mental health is everything, and it affects everything we do—from how we show up in relationships to how we show up for ourselves. When your mental health is good, you feel calmer, clearer, and more ...

The survey results found an interesting contradiction: Teens overall believe that social media is harmful to their friends, according to the data, but feel they are personally immune to its ill ...

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.

This data jibes with previous findings about the negative effects of social media for teen girls’ body image. Fewer teens are also citing social media as a support system than did in 2022.