Longitudinal data shows increasing or high addictive use of social media and mobile phones in adolescents significantly raises the risk of suicidal behaviors and ideation.

An ongoing federal lawsuit alleges that social media companies have designed addictive platforms, exploiting young users. Corpus Christi Independent School District wants in. The Corpus Christi ISD ...

Bhubaneswar: A Class 9 student from Balukeshwar Government High School in Khajuria in Odisha’s Puri district, suffered severe ...

The lawsuit claims social media has created a youth mental health crisis and disrupted the learning environment in schools. Corpus Christi ISD will only pay legal fees if the lawsuit results in a ...

Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and ...

Social media addiction, characterized by excessive and compulsive use of social media platforms, has become a prevalent issue in today's society. Studies have shown that addictive behaviors related to ...

Social media could be affecting drug use and drug access in American teens. The Drug Enforcement Administration says criminal drug networks are abusing social media to expand their reach, create new ...

A plethora of lawsuits, involving more than 1,800 plaintiffs, have been filed against social media companies, including ByteDance, Meta Platforms, Snapchat and Google, within the past two years. We ...

With enthusiasm for her chosen profession born of personal tragedy, psychologist Shelby A. Mathias believes that pain can be fuel for self-awareness and therapy a means of overcoming grief and fear.