Nine-in-ten U.S. teens say they use YouTube. Majorities also use TikTok (63%), Instagram (61%) and Snapchat (55%).

Social media has transformed the way we connect, communicate, and consume information. Platforms like Instagram, Facebook, ...

Much has been said about rises in mental health problems reported by younger people over the past 20 years. It is estimated that the prevalence of anxiety for 18-to-25-year-olds was about 8% in 2008, ...

How does social media affect teens in 2025? Explore the latest data on screen time, sleep, self-esteem, and mental health ...

For Generation Z and Generation Alpha, social media isn’t just a tool it's a lifestyle, a social space, a source of ...

Social media can have both a positive and negative effect on relationships, depending on usage. Learn more here.

Social media and its negative effects on teens, parents share concerns. By: Andie Bernhardt. Posted: Oct 8, 2024 9:27 PM CDT ...

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., spoke on bipartisan legislation he introduced Tuesday to warn parents about the harmful effects of social media, saying his efforts are "common sense." Fetterman and ...

In summary, National Social Media Day invites us to celebrate the connectivity and creativity that social media fosters while also reflecting on the serious challenges it poses. Like any good ...

On Thursday, Nov. 14, the GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Teens and How to Limit Its Impact” with author Kara Alaimo.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Social media has become an integral part of modern life, but excessive use can lead to addiction and negatively impact mental health, experts warn. Dr. Ashwini Nadkarni ...