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   Does social media affect teen mental health?

   • Another study looked at data on more than 12,000 teens in England between the ages of 13 to 16. The researchers found that using social media more than three times a day predicted poor mental health and well-being in teens. But not all research has found a link between time spent on social media and mental health risks in teens.

   Teens and social media use: What's the impact? - Mayo Clinic

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   How can social media help a teen with depression?

   • View or take part in moderated chat forums that encourage talking openly about topics such as mental health. Ask for help or seek healthcare for symptoms of mental health conditions. These healthy effects of social media can help teens in general. They also may help teens who are prone to depression stay connected to others.

   Teens and social media use: What's the impact? - Mayo Clinic

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   Should teens use social media?

   • However, it’s important to realize there can be benefits for many teens,” said Jacqueline Nesi, PhD, an assistant professor of psychology at Brown University who studies technology use in youth, and a member of the APA panel that produced the health advisory. “Teens (and adults) obviously get something out of social media.

   Social media brings benefits and risks to teens. Psychology can help

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   Can social media help a teen cope with a difficult day?

   • Ask for help or seek healthcare for symptoms of mental health conditions. These healthy effects of social media can help teens in general. They also may help teens who are prone to depression stay connected to others. And social media that's humorous or distracting may help a struggling teen cope with a challenging day.

   Teens and social media use: What's the impact? - Mayo Clinic

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   Is social media harming young people's mental health?

   • In the spring of 2023, United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA, released an advisory called Social Media and Youth Mental Health, in which he says there is growing evidence that social media is causing harm to young people’s mental health. Soon after, the American Psychological Association (APA) issued its own health advisory.

   How Social Media Affects Your Teen’s Mental Health: A Parent’s Guide

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   Should you monitor your teen's social media use?

   • Mental health issues among teens have been rising for more than a decade, and some experts wonder how much social media use is to blame. If you’re a parent questioning if—and how—you should monitor the way your teenager uses social media, you’re not alone.

   How Social Media Affects Your Teen’s Mental Health: A Parent’s Guide

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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.

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   According to the advisory, evidence suggests that social media has potential to harm the mental health of children and adolescents. The advisory indicates that frequent social media use could be associated with changes in parts of the brain related to emotions and learning.

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5. www.apa.org › 09 › protecting-teens-on-social-mediaSocial media brings benefits and risks to teens. Psychology ...

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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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   Feb 20, 2024 · Recent studies suggest a causal link between teen social media use and reduced well-being. Now, some researchers are looking into possible mechanisms.

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   Jan 18, 2024 · The researchers found that using social media more than three times a day predicted poor mental health and well-being in teens. But not all research has found a link between time spent on social media and mental health risks in teens.

8. edition.cnn.com › 2024/05/21 › healthHow teens view social media’s impact on their mental health

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   May 21, 2024 · A new report details the role social media plays in the lives of young people, and how they manage the various pros and cons — including in the context of being a person of color or LGBTQ+, or...

9. www.apa.org › 04 › teen-social-use-mental-healthTeens are spending nearly 5 hours daily on social media. Here ...

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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.