Debate about social media's harms and benefits is common across research, clinical, and educational settings, and is augmented by news stories.1 Attention to this topic has increased, including ...

"This is the first multi-national study to offer insights into how social media behaviors are linked to adolescents' dietary choices,"' Dr. Khan said. "As social media use continues to rise ...

Some studies have found that higher social media use is correlated with an increased risk of depression, particularly in children and teens. Yet other studies have concluded that the former likely ...

The increasing dependence of teenagers on social media has raised significant concerns, especially regarding its effects on ...

A new Bloomberg documentary, "Can't Look Away," investigates the dark side of social media for teens and the growing fight to ...

Teens who spend more time in-person with their peers have better mental health, according to research, while those who spend more time on social media are more likely to suffer from depression and ...

Last year, a survey by the Girl Scouts revealed that nearly 74 percent of girls agreed that their female peers tried to make themselves look 'cooler than they are' on social media. An APA report ...

Where the real problem begins is social media. “Children who often post to social media platforms were twice as likely than those who never or rarely post to report moderate or severe symptoms ...

Social platforms have become the new leaders in the digital media industry, evolving well past their beginnings as digital communication networks and becoming full-fledged media distribution ...