International study shows impact of social media on young people

The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviors among young people, according to a new report by Nanyang Technological University, ... Read More

Study looks at the impact of social media on young people’s mental health

Some studies have found that the use of social media promotes mental health, while others find that it has a negative impact. But the majority of the correlations are weak, according to Steinsbekk. Read More

Social media use may cause depression among young people, new ... - MSN

They found that young people who had higher social media use than their individual mean reported greater depressive symptoms in subsequent years. In contrast, depression did not predict higher ... Read More

More than just social media use may be causing depression in young ...

More than just social media use may be causing depression in young adults, study shows. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 05 / 240529144126.htm ... Read More

Social media use linked to brain changes in teens, study finds

There are though known negative impacts of social media and screen time on young people's health. Editor’s Picks New study links teen girls’ social media use to high psychological stress ... Read More

Is social media bad for teens' developing brains? - STAT

A recent study adds to a growing body of research that suggests social media's impact on young people can't categorized as simply good or bad. Read More

Gen Zers report highest negative impact from social media, nonprofits ...

The McKinsey study shows 35% of young people around the world say they spend more than two hours a day scrolling on social media. "Embarrassingly, I spend probably six hours average on my phone ... Read More

North Carolina study shows social media usage may impact brain development

A new study shows habitual checking of social media may impact young adolescents' brain development. Posted 2023-01-03T17:02:04+00:00 - Updated 2023-01-05T22:21:14+00:00 UNC research studies ... Read More

How social media videos could impact young, developing minds

DETROIT – There are concerns that social media platforms that stream seemingly endless short video clips could have an impact on cognitive brain development in young people.. Not social media ... Read More

Social-media break has huge impact on young women's body image, study ...

Social-media break has huge impact on young women's body image, study finds. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 05 / 240501125748.htm ... Read More

Social media negatively impacts young Americans amid COVID-19: survey

A new study shows that young people in the U.S. are using tech and social media to help manage their mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

International study by NTU Singapore and Research Network shows impact of social media on young people

The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviours among young people, reveals a new report by NTU Singapore and Singapore-based ... Read More