New study reveals association between social media use and risky ...

A nationwide study on time spent on social media and self-harm ...

However, a recent meta-analysis found no significant association between the frequency of social media use and self-injurious thoughts and ...

Social Media Use May Increase Teens Risk of Mental Health Issues

But a new study released Wednesday suggests there could be a hidden price: their mental health. READ: Young People a Growing Presence Among ...

Associations Between Time Spent Using Social Media and ...

Meaning Adolescents who spend more than 3 hours per day on social media may be at heightened risk for mental health problems, particularly ...

Social media use and mental health indicators among US adolescents

The study found a consistent association between social media use and mental health conditions, particularly among frequent users.

Teen social media use may increase risk of mental health problems

The study found no significant association with social media use and externalizing problems alone. Teens who spent at least three hours on ...

Study finds no link between social media activity and changes in ...

A recent study indicates that there is no statistically significant correlation between how often young individuals engage in activities ...

Teens' Social Media Use Does Not Raise Risk for Depression: Study

Contrary to popular wisdom, daily social media use is not a strong or consistent risk factor for depressive symptoms among adolescents, ...

Social media use may harm teens' mental health by disrupting ...

Social media use has been linked to depression, especially in teenage girls. But a new study argues that the issue may be more complex than ...

WVU research reveals possible link between teen personalities ...

Teens using social media are vulnerable to depressive symptoms and some platforms, like TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, may be linked to ...

The truth about teens, social media and the mental health crisis - NPR

"Now, in the most recent data, 22% of 10th grade girls spend seven or more hours a day on social media," Twenge says, which means many teenage ...

Social Media Use and Adolescent Mental Health - The Lancet

The magnitude of association between social media use and depressive symptoms was larger for girls than for boys. Compared with 1–3 h of daily ...

Specification curve analysis shows that social media use is linked to ...

When we used the revised constraints, we found several much larger relationships than previously reported. In particular: among girls, there is a consistent and ...

Social media use can be positive for mental health and well-being

January 6, 2020—Mesfin Awoke Bekalu, research scientist in the Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, ...

Is social media bad for you? The evidence and the unknowns - BBC

A similar study conducted in 2016 involving 1,700 people found a threefold risk of depression and anxiety among people who used the most social ...

Social media use and risky behaviors in adolescents: A meta‐analysis

Results from random effects models indicated that there were positive, small‐to‐medium correlations between social media use and engagement in ...

New Study Links Social Media Use to Risk-Taking Behavior in ...

BMJ Study Highlights Risk-Taking Behavior and Social Media Use Among Adolescents · Alcohol use (93.8% harmful association) · Drug use (86.6% ...

New Study Examines Social Media Use and Risky Behavior Among ...

A new study identifies distinct classes of social media use among young adults and finds that certain patterns are associated with risky behaviors.

Social Media Use by Adolescents Linked to Internalizing Behaviors

The study found the use of social media for any amount of time was associated with both a greater risk of reporting internalizing problems alone ...

Adolescent Social Media Use Linked to Risky Behavior, Study Reveals

Research findings suggest that young people who extensively use social media platforms are more likely to engage in a range of hazardous health ...

Social Media and Mental Health: Benefits, Risks, and Opportunities ...

In a study of young adults, it was found that negative comparisons with others on Facebook contributed to risk of rumination and subsequent ...