The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviors among ...

Licensed counselor Kelly Houseman joins Fox 2’s Ronia Shamoon to discuss the effects of daily social media use. <a href=" ...

The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviors among ...

Of the 95 percent of teens who reported using social media, 35 percent said they used at least one social media platform "nearly constantly," according to the Pew Research Center.

The impact of social media on young people’s mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. And now, nearly half ...

Using social media platforms for long periods has little to no association with mental health indicators like depression, anxiety and stress, according to new research. However, another recently ...

People with high score on problematic social media use are more likely to like and share fake news. Jennifer Ouellette – May 8, 2025 10:54 am | 78 ...

Schoolchildren are using social media to diagnose themselves with a mental illness or psychological issue. For many counselors, the prevalence of children using social media to self-diagnose suggests ...

They investigated social media use from 2019 through 2021 for 10,092 adolescents (48.3% girls; median age, 12.9 years; standard deviation, 0.97 years).

Their review, published in the journal BMC Psychiatry, combines the data from 155 studies on social media use and psychiatric disorders related to social cognition.It found that social media use ...