Researchers say lack of sleep could be a factor among young people interacting online for more than three hours a day ...

A study of 627 Saudi university students found that higher social media addiction was associated with more anxiety and ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders suggests that children and adolescents with chronic medical ...

Social media is a double-edged sword which can both support and harm youth mental health. What matters most, according to the ...

Children who use social media for more than three hours per day are more likely to develop greater levels of depression and ...

As rates of depression and suicide in youth spike, experts are asking whether social media makes kids depressed—or do depressed kids simply spend more time on social media? A new study provides ...

Researchers have developed a deep learning model to detect mental health symptoms and risk factors on social media. Image: Adobe Stock/Deb Berger for Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa – Social media ...

The use of digital media, particularly social media, in 2- to 19-year-olds is linked to poor outcomes, including increased ...

S1: Welcome in San Diego , it's Jade Hindman. On today's show , we'll tell you about a study which now points to a connection between social media and depression in kids. This is KPBS Midday Edition.

Social support interventions designed to combat depression and improve quality of life among older adults show limited effectiveness, according to a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis ...

When we think about where psychological disorders come from, we often hear about genetic evolution. This usually leads to explanations that focus on inherited biological factors. But for many human ...