Technology and social media significantly increase the challenges teens face today, impacting their mental health and self-esteem.
Mark Zuckerberg says there's 'no causal connection' between social media and teen mental health
Zuckerberg argues that most high-quality research shows no direct link between social media and teen mental health issues.
The Morning After: US Surgeon General says social media needs warning labels like cigarettes
Social media can negatively impact teen mental health, leading to anxiety, depression, and body image issues.
Most adults agree: Ban phones in schools. But that's the easy part - social media is the harder question.
A Pew study reveals 68% of adults support banning phones in school classrooms.
Teachers overwhelmingly back cellphone bans, seeing them as a necessary classroom policy.
New 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
How Social Media Impacts Teenagers
Teen social media use significantly correlates with increased mental health issues, highlighting the need for awareness of its effects during formative years.
Why Parenting Teens Is More Challenging Today
Technology and social media significantly increase the challenges teens face today, impacting their mental health and self-esteem.
Mark Zuckerberg says there's 'no causal connection' between social media and teen mental health
Zuckerberg argues that most high-quality research shows no direct link between social media and teen mental health issues.
The Morning After: US Surgeon General says social media needs warning labels like cigarettes
Social media can negatively impact teen mental health, leading to anxiety, depression, and body image issues.
Most adults agree: Ban phones in schools. But that's the easy part - social media is the harder question.
A Pew study reveals 68% of adults support banning phones in school classrooms.
Teachers overwhelmingly back cellphone bans, seeing them as a necessary classroom policy.
New 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
How Social Media Impacts Teenagers
Teen social media use significantly correlates with increased mental health issues, highlighting the need for awareness of its effects during formative years.
New UK bill could force social media firms to make content less addictive for under 16s
Social media companies may need to limit algorithm exposure for under-16s to reduce content addiction, according to proposed legislation backed by major political figures.
DeSantis signs social media limits into law
Florida law limits social media for under 16
DeSantis emphasizes children protection
New UK bill could force social media firms to make content less addictive for under 16s
Social media companies may need to limit algorithm exposure for under-16s to reduce content addiction, according to proposed legislation backed by major political figures.
Apple and Meta are ramping up their feud over who is in charge of protecting kids
Meta suggests Apple should handle age verification for app downloads, shifting responsibility from itself, while Apple resists such regulations.
A new poll reveals the worries of Gen Z kids and how parents can support them
Gen Z youth face heightened emotional pressures, including perfectionism and anxiety, especially among girls, making parental support crucial during these transitions.
Sadness Among Teen Girls May Be Improving, C.D.C. Finds
The latest CDC survey in 2023 shows a slight improvement in teen mental health compared to 2021, but challenges remain, especially among marginalized groups like LGBTQ youth.
Teen made app for peers who are anxious, lonely: 'Stay hungry, stay foolish'
Vaishnavi Kumbala, 16, created the 'Saplings' app to support teenagers' mental health with tools and resources.
To Address the Teen Mental Health Crisis, Look to School Nurses
School nurses play a critical role in addressing teen mental health crisis.
NYC rolls out free virtual mental health therapy for teens
NYC 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.
Social media is making kids sad and it's bad news for democracy | Van Badham
Social media negatively affects teens' mental health
Unhappiness in young people correlates with social media usage
How South Bay home facility will help teens struggling with mental health issues
There'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.
Khosla-backed Marble, built by former Headway founders, offers affordable group therapy for teens | TechCrunch
Adolescent mental health challenges are on the rise in the US, with potential contributors being social media, pandemic isolation, and a shortage of mental health professionals.