Social media use is a better predictor of depression than many other common factors, such as one's job and educational ...

Social media has become increasingly more accessible, with the vast majority of North American teens using it daily. With social media companies marketing to teens, it is no wonder that we see a ...

New research from the University of Kansas has found that the more media-literate people are, the more they trust ...

What happens when young adults are asked to slash their social media use to 30 minutes a day? In a new set of studies, most ...

A new analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sounding an alarm on the impact social media is having on the mental health of young people, with the results of a new analysis ...

Adolescents who use social media such as Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube and TikTok every day are more likely to engage in risky behavior, according to a new study. Children as young as 10 are at greater ...

UD Associate Professor Mellissa Gordon finds that frequent social media use is associated with decreased academic achievement among early adolescents While most people think about older teens and ...

Providing physicians with tools to minimize the risks associated with sharing information via social media will help to improve the distribution of information and avoid privacy violations. Technology ...

The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviors among young people, reveals a new report by Nanyang Technological University, ...

Increased social media use in early adolescence is linked to higher depressive symptoms a year later, suggesting a one-way relationship. The study provides longitudinal data on younger adolescents, ...