I’m a doctor. I limited social media and quickly saw health benefits.
Studies have shown loneliness and depression scores rapidly improve in adults who quit or limit social media. In two weeks, I ...
Warning Labels to Appear Whenever You Use Social Media Under New Bill
The newly introduced Stop the Scroll Act, if passed, will require social media platforms to include pop-up alerts with a ...
How does social media affect your mental health?
Apps like Facebook and TikTok can cause feelings of anxiety and depression among teenagers and adults. Here are some signs it ...
'Negative impact': Fetterman introduces Stop the Scroll Act to target social media harms
Sens. John Fetterman and Katie Britt spoke about the Stop the Scroll Act that creates a mental health warning label ...
Prince Harry says harms of social media have created an 'epidemic' for today's youth
Prince Harry said today’s youth is in the midst of an “epidemic” of anxiety, depression and social isolation due to negative ...
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Has Social Media Fuelled a Teen-Suicide Crisis?
Mental-health struggles have risen sharply among young Americans, and parents and lawmakers alike are scrutinizing life ...
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Social Media and Mental Health in Children and Teens
Some experts believe that mental health concerns may be an unexpected side effect of increased social media use.
John Fetterman, who has struggled with depression, introduces ‘Stop the Scroll’ bill pushing for mental health warnings on social media
Sen. John Fetterman is working with an Alabama Republican to advocate for mental health warnings on social media.
Hillary Clinton pushes for stronger social media regulation
Hillary Clinton, former secretary of state, encouraged lawmakers to focus on making the internet a safer place for users ...
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Worry and rumination identified as key cognitive factors in addictive social media use
A study conducted in Italy suggests that extended thinking (i.e., worry, rumination, and thinking about desires) may mediate ...
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S'pore youth who spend over 3 hours on social media daily tend to report symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress: IMH study
Young people who spend more than three hours a day on social media are more likely to report symptoms of depression, anxiety or stress than those who spend less time on these platforms. Likewise, thos ...