Too much screen time — particularly related to social media use in kids, teens and young adults — is a major concern in ...
The debate over social media’s impact on young users has intensified as multiple states take legal action against TikTok. This legal push follows previous lawsuits targeting Meta platforms, signaling ...
Ivy League psychologist Dr. Nicholas Kardaras has been warning about the dangers of social media addiction for years, and lawmakers are finally taking notice. In March, the House of Representatives ...
Social media addiction, characterized by excessive and compulsive use of social media platforms, has become a prevalent issue in today's society. Studies have shown that addictive behaviors related to ...
Devices, technology and the dawn of social media platforms have changed the way we connect and communicate. They provide endless opportunities to share with friends, loved ones and the world, but when ...
Former journalist and mother of three Julie Scelfo is taking a stance against social media platforms like TikTok and the effects they have on children. Scelfo, a former New York Times journalist and ...
Study followed participants for years, starting at around 9 or 10 years old High social media addiction linked to higher risk of suicidal thoughts Total screen time had no effect According to NPR, Dr.
A pre-teen girl sees an innocuous advertisement for a weight loss program on a social media platform. She's intrigued. After all, she wants to look like all those slender influencers on her feed.
Social media can be used to facilitate contact with friends, former friends, or even former romantic partners, through messaging or via interactions and comments on social media posts. Sometimes, ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Concerned over the growing issue of youth social media addiction, Connecticut lawmakers have introduced a new bipartisan proposal aimed at restricting minors’ access to ...
The DeKalb County School District has spent over $4.3 million trying to remedy the harm caused by its students’ addiction to social media and will need much more money to keep up the fight, it has ...
Sydney teenager Ayris Tolson believes the start of her first summer holiday under Australia's youth social media ban will be relatively easy as she spends time with family, but as the weeks drift by, ...