Teenagers who have strong friendships tend to have better mental health, regardless of their social media use, a new study finds. Social media has become omnipresent in the lives of teens.

Teens who report strong, high-quality friendships ... lot of time online. This has raised concerns about how digital ...

Teens’ views of the impact of social media on their peers has grown increasingly negative ... Still, nearly half (46%) say these platforms neither hurt nor help. Friendships are the only aspect of ...

We know that social media can be harmful to teens. Meta has found in its own research ... Though teens say social media is more likely to help their friendships than hurt them, social media ...