Sarah Hays Coomer is a Mayo Clinic and National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach ... may be in touch with follow-up questions. Social media is ubiquitous, and escaping the cycle of ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand teens’ experiences and attitudes around teen mental health and social media. Part of this study also examines parents’ perspectives. The Center ...

A new cohort study from JAMA Network Open found that social media use in early adolescence is linked to significantly ...

"We are living in the middle of a youth mental health crisis, and I have said publicly that this is the defining public health challenge of our time. I firmly believe that. And social media has ...

Amid this ongoing mental health crisis ... has impacted the mental health of teenagers. In her reporting, she found that the seismic shift of smartphones and social media has re-defined how ...

Social media is terrible for teens’ mental health—or is it? At the same time that rising rates of poor mental health among youth have been called a national crisis, and as parents and ...

Social media’s effects on the mental health of young people are not well understood. That hasn’t stopped Congress, state legislatures, and the U.S. surgeon general from moving ahead with age ...

When US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy pushed last week for a tobacco-style warning on social media, he called the mental health crisis in young people an emergency that demanded action ...

There is no clear scientific evidence that social media is causing mental health issues among young people. Public health officials are pushing for regulation anyway. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H.

In recent years, Gen Z (those born between 1997 and 2012) has increasingly pointed to social media as a significant factor ...

Beneath the filters and viral dance trends, social media presents unique mental health challenges, especially for students navigating the high-pressure environment of academia. Constant exposure ...

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