How Social Media and Cultural Pressure Are Harming Our Girls

Examine the forces behind social stress and find out how we can help our daughters handle the comparison and rejection they're confronted with every day. Read More

How Social Media Impacts Teen Mental Health

In today’s hyperconnected world, teens are growing up with smartphones in their hands and the internet in their pockets. For Generation Z and Generation Alpha, social media isn’t just a tool it's a ... Read More

Did social media really fuel the youth mental health crisis? ‘The ...

But I certainly think that we are on very strong footing to say that [smartphones and social media] have led to a pretty substantial increase in anxiety and depression and self-harm among young ... Read More

Smartphones and Adolescent Mental Health: The Experts’ View

Do smartphones and social media use negatively impact adolescent mental health? Psychologist Jonathan Haidt, in his high-profile work The Anxious Generation, published last year, certainly thinks so. Read More

Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for youth mental health ...

The impact of social media on young people’s mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. And now, nearly half ... Read More

Social media bans could deny teenagers mental health help

This article was originally published on KFF Health News. Social media’s effects on the mental health of young people are not well understood. That hasn’t stopped Congress, state legislatures ... Read More

Smartphones, social media, and their effects on youth mental health: A ...

Guidance counselors, teachers and parents alike see firsthand the impact that technology and social media have had on the mental health and wellbeing of our children. Read More

Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for youth mental health ...

Nearly half of U.S. 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. Read More

Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for mental health

The impact of social media on young people's mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. Read More