- 6595 adolescent study across 3 years observes that those who spend more than 3 hours per day using social media may be at heightened risk for mental health problems, particularly internalizing problems (negativity towards the self), and comorbid internalizing/externalizing (hostility) problems. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/2749480 13 comments science
Linking pages
- Yes, Social Media Really Is a Cause of the Epidemic of Teenage Mental Illness https://www.afterbabel.com/p/phone-based-childhood-cause-epidemic 1155 comments
- The internet is destroying our brains, but we can't quit. It's a factory we're forced to work in without any pay. | Business Insider India https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/the-internet-is-destroying-our-brains-but-we-cant-quit-its-a-factory-were-forced-to-work-in-without-any-pay-/articleshow/83666612.cms 457 comments
- The Senate Is Mad as Hell at Facebook—Again | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/senate-mad-at-facebook-again-instagram-hearing-2021/ 27 comments