We hear a lot about how social media is terrible for teenagers’ mental health. A growing number of laws and lawsuits point the finger at social media companies as playing a major role in driving the ...

Social media mental health content often simplifies psychology in ways that feel supportive but quietly block real, lasting ...

Social media platforms have fundamentally changed how we connect and consume information, often at the cost of our mental well-being. Studies consistently link excessive social media use to increased ...

Many adults—from teachers to the U.S. surgeon general —will tell you that social media has the potential to dangerously erode K-12 students’ mental health. School districts and lawmakers alike have ...

An overwhelming majority of Australians struggling with their mental health are turning to social media – not trained professionals – for answers, in what experts say could be to “their own downfall ...

Many parents feel ill-equipped to aid their child's mental health, but studies show that active engagement fosters better connections and helps children in mental health recovery.

Social connectedness can improve mental health at any age. Socializing can boost belonging, well-being, and sleep. It may also help manage stress hormones, reduce depression risk, and support thinking ...