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1. • • According to a research study of American teens ages 12-15, those who used social media over three hours each day faced twice the risk of having negative mental health outcomes, including depression and anxiety symptoms.
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   Does social media affect teen mental health?

   • Strong parental relationships and monitoring significantly cut the risk of mental health problems among teen social media users, even among those with significant screen time stats. Rothwell, J. (October 27, 2023). Parenting mitigates social media-linked mental health issues. Gallup.

   Teens are spending nearly 5 hours daily on social media. Here are the

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   Are students at risk for social media use?

   • See Methods for details regarding 'high psychological symptoms', 'high emotional problems' and 'high life satisfaction'. Overall, 6.85% of students were classified as having problematic social media use (PSMU), 33.14% of students as being at moderate risk for PSMU and 60.00% of students as being at low risk for PSMU.

   Mental health and problematic social media use in Canadian adolescents

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   Is Social Media Harmful to teens?

   • Social media brings benefits and risks to teens. Psychology can help identify a path forward Social media brings benefits and risks to teens. Psychology can help identify a path forward New psychological research exposes the harms and positive outcomes of social media. APA’s recommendations aim to add science-backed balance to the discussion

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   Does social media harm mental health?

   • Researchers must also dig into why, and under what circumstances, social media use can harm mental health, Cunningham says. Explanations for this link abound. For instance, social media is thought to crowd out other activities or increase people’s likelihood of comparing themselves unfavorably with others.

   Social media harms teens’ mental health, mounting evidence shows. Wh…

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   Do teens use social media?

   • The concern, and the studies, come from statistics showing that social media use in teens ages 13 to 17 is now almost ubiquitous. Two-thirds of teens report using TikTok, and some 60 percent of teens report using Instagram or Snapchat, a 2022 survey found. (Only 30 percent said they used Facebook.)

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   Is social media affecting your teen's development?

   • At the extreme, social media use can interfere with sleep, physical activity, schoolwork, and in-person social interactions. “The risk of technologies that pull us in is that they can get in the way of all the things we know are important for a teen’s development,” Nesi said.

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   Jan 4, 2022 · Overall, 6.85% of students were classified as having problematic social media use (PSMU), 33.14% of students as being at moderate risk for PSMU and 60.00% of students as being at low risk for PSMU. Girls were more likely to be classified as having PSMU (7.96%) than boys (5.35%).

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   Feb 20, 2024 · The concern, and the studies, come from statistics showing that social media use in teens ages 13 to 17 is now almost ubiquitous. Two-thirds of teens report using TikTok, and some 60 percent...

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   Apr 1, 2024 · Strong parental relationships and monitoring significantly cut the risk of mental health problems among teen social media users, even among those with significant screen time stats.

7. www150.statcan.gc.ca › n1 › pubCanadians’ assessments of social media in their lives

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   Mar 24, 2021 · Evidence suggests that social media has increased the influence of peer groups on the wellbeing of adolescents, facilitating and magnifying the effects of self-comparison at this age (Kelly et al. 2018; Seabrook, Kern and Rickard 2016).

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   Sep 1, 2023 · As youth mental health continues to suffer, parents, teachers, and legislators are sounding the alarm on social media. But fear and misinformation often go hand in hand. APA’s recommendations aim to add science-backed balance to the discussion.

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   Jun 17, 2024 · According to a research study of American teens ages 12-15, those who used social media over three hours each day faced twice the risk of having negative mental health outcomes, including depression and anxiety symptoms.

10. www150.statcan.gc.ca › n1 › pubOnline digital media use and adolescent mental health

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    Feb 15, 2023 · Background. Online digital media are a central part of adolescents’ lives, providing opportunities for social connection. However, some research has suggested that online digital media use may be negatively associated with mental health.