time.com2 days agoEducationTo Address the Teen Mental Health Crisis, Look to School NursesSchool nurses play a critical role in addressing teen mental health crisis. [ more ]
www.amny.com1 month agoMental healthNYC rolls out free virtual mental health therapy for teensNYC Teenspace offers virtual mental health therapy for teens in NYC through Talkspace platform. NYC Teenspace provides mental health support to around 465,000 teenagers aged 13-17 in New York City. [ more ]
Axios1 month agoSocial media marketingDeSantis signs social media limits into lawFlorida law limits social media for under 16 DeSantis emphasizes children protection [ more ]
www.theguardian.com1 month agoDigital lifeSocial media is making kids sad and it's bad news for democracy | Van BadhamSocial media negatively affects teens' mental health Unhappiness in young people correlates with social media usage [ more ]
Axios1 month agoMarketingTikTok's addictive algorithm: 17% of kids scroll app "almost constantly"Teens use YouTube more than TikTok, but TikTok may be more addictive for continuous scrolling. National concerns over teens' privacy, misinformation, and potential TikTok ban. [ more ]
Deseret News3 months agoMarketingNew York City declared social media to be a 'public health threat.' Will it matter?New York City Mayor Eric Adams declares social media a 'public health hazard' New York City Public Health Commissioner calls for protective guidelines on teen social media use [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco2 months agoPublic healthHow South Bay home facility will help teens struggling with mental health issuesThere's a growing need for mental health services for youth in Northern California. Early treatment for mental health issues in adolescents can reduce relapse and the course of illness. [ more ]
BBC News3 months agoUK politicsMP urges social media ban for under 16sConservative MP Miriam Cates wants under 16s banned from social media and smartphones She claims there has been a rise in poor teen mental health and children addicted to pornography since 2010 [ more ]