Here’s something to consider. You’re scrolling through your feed late at night, seeing another photo of someone’s beach ...

New York will require mental health warnings on addictive social media features, affecting major platforms and millions of ...

Recent research shows that reducing social media use for at least one week can lower rates of anxiety, depression, and ...

The governor also called for expanding a pilot program that provides mental health training for sophomores in high school.

New York is mandating warning labels on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, targeting features such as infinite ...

Experts warn parents against the damage social media can do to young people’s brains, from affecting memory to creating ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand teens’ experiences and attitudes around teen mental health and social media. Part of this study also examines parents’ perspectives. The Center ...

A 2024 report found that, on average, adults worldwide spend 6 hours and 38 minutes on screens per day. Approximately 31% of Americans report "doomscrolling," or consuming negative news excessively to ...

As digital platforms blur public and private boundaries, mounting evidence reveals how unfiltered exposure to distressing online content fuels a silent mental health crisis, especially among youth, ...

One in five U.S. teens say social media has negatively impacted their mental health and nearly half say it has a mostly negative impact on kids their age. A Pew Research Center report published ...

If you’re Gen Z, social media has been part of your life forever. It’s how you connect, express yourself, and stay in the loop. But endless scrolling isn’t always great for mental health, self-esteem, ...