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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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Kayla Nicole, Travis Kelce's ex, is navigating online scrutiny following his engagement to Taylor Swift. She emphasizes ...

Diocesan psychologists and counselors warn that children and teens who witnessed recent violent events replayed on social ...

A French parliamentary commission advocates banning social media for children under 15 and imposing a nighttime digital ...

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 ...

Here’s what percentage of teens actually use social media, how often they’re doing so and why the platforms can be uniquely harmful to them.

This week, a bombshell article was released related to Selena Gomez and her mother, Amanda Teefy’s mental health start-up company, which has reportedly gone downhill. The famous mother-daughter duo ...

Morgan E. PettyJohn receives funding from the Kalman & Ida Wolens Foundation. She is a member of the Society for Social Work and Research, the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, and ...

Whether reconnecting with old friends, sharing life's milestones with loved ones or networking among work colleagues, social media has become indispensable for many adults and can be both a convenient ...