Social networks exploit young people's vulnerability and actually help boost certain disorders that they are prone to ...

Mixed anxiety-depressive disorders (MADD) and suicidal thoughts, online bullying, poorer self-esteem, alcohol, cannabis and ...

While calls for increased social media restrictions for teens are rising, with many nations now looking to follow Australia’s ...

When Australia enacted a national law last week banning social media use for children under 16, it became one of the first ...

The survey indicated that parents and teens are largely aligned in their support for cellphone bans: 76% of teens support ...

For years, parents alleged that top social media companies had gotten teens hooked on their products with addictive design ...

This week, Mad in America examines research around increased suicide risk in children and adolescents related to bullying in ...

Australia’s experiment is the first of its kind, but the evidence from alcohol, drug, and other bans is promising.

It seems clear that constant, obsessive thinking about one’s self-presentation is a bad, unhappy way of living. | Opinion ...

Short-form video platforms are engineered for intensity rather than duration—quick hits of content that encourage “just one ...

Social media harms the mental health of adolescents, particularly girls, France's health watchdog said Tuesday as the country debates banning children under 15 from accessing the immensely popular ...