Results of the study, published in the Journal of School Violence, reveal that a meaningful proportion of U.S. youth has been involved in digital self-harm, and the numbers have increased by more than 88% since 2016.
Read MoreAuthor: [reposted by] Jim Liebelt
Teens Struggling With Mental Abilities Face Triple Risk Of Stroke By Age 50
Individuals experiencing poor mental abilities in their teenage years could face a triple risk of stroke by the age of 50, a new study revealed.
Read MoreWhich Adolescents Are at Risk of Depression Following Early Social Media Use?
A new study that looked for relationships between early social media use and depression across adolescence and into young adulthood found that certain factors may make social media more risky or protective regarding depression.
Read MoreCulture Post: Kids Given ‘Digital Pacifiers’ to Calm Tantrums Fail to Learn How to Regulate Emotions
New research has found that children who were routinely given digital devices when they threw a tantrum had more difficulties regulating their emotions.
Read More