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

The digital revolution has become a vast, unplanned experiment—and children are its most exposed participants. As ADHD ...

University of Pennsylvania researcher Ran Barzilay is a father of three. His first two children received cellphones before ...

For the latest survey data on social media and tech use among teens, see “Teens, Social Media and AI Chatbots 2025.” Public health experts, lawmakers and parents have cautioned about the effects of ...

EU-funded researchers are shedding light on how digital media use is impacting teenagers and what parents, teachers and policymakers can do about it. By Michaela Nesvarova In today’s world, the line ...

Social media and its effects on youth mental health have been a topic of intense discussion during the past few years. We have all heard the blistering assessments, but a few programs, books, and ...

Social media was meant to help us feel more connected, but for today’s teens, it’s often doing the opposite. While apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat offer opportunities for self-expression, ...

On January 1, Virginia teenagers under the age of 16 will be limited to one hour of screen time on each major social media platform.

Australia has become the first country to ban social media completely to minors under 16 years of age. The ban, which came into effect earlier this month, has been introduced through legislation which ...

Most teenagers have 24/7 access to a popular drug. They are high off it for hours a day and carry it in their pockets everywhere they go. The drug? Social media. From making calls to getting ...