A new study finds that teens and young adults who already had symptoms of anxiety or depression and who cut their social media usage by about 50% experienced a significant improvement in how they felt about their overall appearance in just a few weeks.
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Weed-Friendly Posts on Social Media Get Teens Using Cannabis
While cannabis ads targeted to teens and college students are illegal in Washington state, a new survey reveals they see a lot of pro-weed messaging on social media, which makes them more likely to use the drug.
Read MoreCorrelation Between Teens’ Social Media Time and Restrictive Eating
Researchers have found a correlation in teenagers between the amount of time spent on social media and restrictive eating behaviors or eating disorders.
Read MoreChildren Who Frequently Check Social Media Face Significant Brain Changes
Social media could be reprogramming children’s brains and making them hooked on “likes,” a new study from the University of North Carolina reveals.
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