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Despite years of congressional hearings, academic research, whistleblowers and testimony from parents and teenagers about the harms of Instagram, Meta’s wildly popular app has failed to protect ...
The researcher and author Jean Twenge has a prescription for the harmful effects of screen time on children. If only parents would listen.
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I recently read a very interesting book, "Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Mental Illness" by Dr. Lucy Foulkes. The book focuses on some of the misunderstandings about the prevalence of mental ...
As digital platforms blur public and private boundaries, mounting evidence reveals how unfiltered exposure to distressing online content fuels a silent mental health crisis, especially among youth, ...
In recent years, people have become more comfortable sharing their personal experiences about mental health, a sign that stigma around it is diminishing. On Instagram and TikTok combined, there are ...
Diocesan psychologists and counselors warn that children and teens who witnessed recent violent events replayed on social ...
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School’s out. Teens are bored. And the siren call of social media and video games beckons. Parents and caregivers bungling through new summer routines, or lack thereof, have long sought to balance the ...
Kayla Nicole, Travis Kelce's ex, is navigating online scrutiny following his engagement to Taylor Swift. She emphasizes ...