While mental health was measured with clinical-level assessments, social media use came from questionnaires completed by study participants, who were not asked about specific platforms.**** ...

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

More than half of the most popular TikTok videos about mental health peddle misinformation and pose a significant risk to ...

Adolescents with mental health conditions spend more time on social media and report greater dissatisfaction with online friendships, increased social comparison, and more mood changes in response ...

Social media platforms assign a concrete number to friendships, making social comparisons more conspicuous. For young people struggling with mental health conditions, this may increase existing ...

It looks like mental health content is having a moment—and ... As you're scrolling on social media, please remember that a good aesthetic doesn’t make someone an expert. Just because someone ...

Social media therapy is booming—but while TikTok and Instagram offer accessible mental health tips, they also risk spreading misinformation and promoting self-diagnosis.

As well as time spent on social media, all mental health conditions were linked to greater dissatisfaction with the number of online friends. "Friendships are crucial during adolescence as they ...

Young people with a diagnosable mental health condition report differences in their experiences of social media compared to those without a condition, including greater dissatisfaction with online ...

Legal experts say it could take years to resolve, but the message being sent is immediate: mental health matters. Students told CBS12 that they use social media platforms like Snapchat and TikTok.

And in a new column published this morning, STAT’s Matthew Herper argues that Kennedy’s move amplifies mistakes Trump health ...