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 ...

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’ 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 ...

Social media has a complex impact on teens’ mental ... Around three-quarters of teens said social media is positive for friendships and creativity. YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat ...

U.S. teens spend an average of 4.8 hours every day on various social media platforms. That amount of screen time has been linked ... She went on to say, “Friendships are crucial during ...

But the survey also revealed a growing wariness among teens about the influence of social media: Roughly half (48 percent) said it has a mostly ... connect and nurture friendships, while 63 ...

In one survey, three in four Gen Zers said that social media has negatively impacted their mental health. However, many also pointed to the positives of being online, such as connecting with loved ...

I want to love them the way I was loved coming up. - Very nice, very nice. So how has social media changed the way we interact and communicate? - We no longer have interpersonal relationships.

Throughout the school day, adolescents are on their phones. Adolescents are connecting to their peers on social media, so it has really changed the landscape of adolescent development in a way ...

One in five U.S. teens say social media has negatively impacted their mental health and nearly half say it has a mostly negative impact on kids their age. A Pew Research Center report published ...

Now, not so much. Social media make up a minimal part of my news diet and my day. I can pinpoint several reasons for this. But its effects are harder to gauge. Has cutting back on social made me ...