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Normalizing Conversations About Social Media
Jamie Lee Curtis said in a new interview with “60 Minutes” that she got plastic surgery for the first time when she was 25 ...
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Lizzo breaks silence on 2 year social media experiment
Lizzo discusses anxiety struggles and liberating decision to stop reading comments, highlighting important mental health ...
From M&S to Duolingo: banter between brands on social media gets people buying – but there’s a catch
The line between entertainment and advertising is increasingly blurred thanks to social media. People no longer just consume ...
Banning young people from social media sounds like a silver bullet. Global evidence suggests otherwise
There is no doubt social media presents risks to young people. These include cyberbullying, posts related to disordered ...
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TikTok Therapy? The Pros and Cons of Social Media Psychology
Social media therapy is booming—but while TikTok and Instagram offer accessible mental health tips, they also risk spreading ...
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Why Your Teen With Anxiety Is Having a Completely Different Social Media Experience
The study, published in Nature Human Behavior, analyzed data from 3,340 UK adolescents aged 11-19 and found striking ...
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BYU professor shows how social media can be used for good
It is common to hear all the reasons why social media is bad. However, social media can have a powerful effect, and some have harnessed that power for good.
Maryland psychologist weighs in on new study that links social media use to teen mental health
A new study out of the University of Cambridge suggested that adolescents with mental health conditions experience social ...
AI can scan vast numbers of social media posts during disasters to guide first responders
In recent years, researchers have explored how artificial intelligence can use social media to help during emergencies. These programs can scan millions of posts on sites such as X, Facebook and ...