A new study discovers an apparent connection between social media use and depressive symptoms in 14-year-olds, and that connection may be much stronger for girls than boys.
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Teens’ Social Media Habits and Experiences
Teens credit social media for helping to build stronger friendships and exposing them to a more diverse world, but they express concern that these sites lead to drama and social pressure.
Read MoreCulture Post: Social Media Stars Influence Kids, But Parents Still Rule
New research reveals that while more than one-third of kids aged 6-17 consider social media stars to be among their top influencers, they say moms and dads carry the day as their most influential (86%) role models.
Read MoreSocial Media is Linked to Teen Drinking Problems
A new study finds that teens who liked, commented on or viewed alcohol-related social media posts tend to have issues with alcohol.
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