Some 16 percent of children aged 11 to 15 were cyberbullied in 2022, up from 13 percent four years ago, a recent WHO Europe report covering 44 countries said.
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Social Psychologist Finds Smartphones and Social Media Harm Kids in Four Ways
Renowned social psychologist Jonathan Haidt argues smartphones and social media damage young people’s mental development — and contribute to Gen Z’s unprecedented levels of mental illness.
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Irregular sleep and late bedtimes are linked to worse grades and more school-related behavioral problems among teens, suggests a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
Read MoreSteady Rise in U.S. Suicides Among Adolescents
U.S. rates of suicide by all methods rose steadily for adolescents between 1999 and 2020, a new analysis shows.
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