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, ...

Everyone knows that screens consume a lot of teens' time, but did you know it could eat away decades of their life? A recent study ...

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

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

Upward comparisons—spotting the gap between who I am and who I aspire to be—often lead to dissatisfaction. People scroll for inspiration but usually end up feeling worse instead ...

Michelle Obama discussed with psychologist Jonathan Haidt how parents need resilience to limit children's social media use ...

In a nutshell Time spent on social media alone does not predict problematic use in teens. Psychological factors like low real-life social support, high social comparison, and frequent platform ...

Consuming news on social media is often associated with "doom scrolling," where people spend excessive time online consuming ...

Should we begin to treat athletes as brands? And what are the consequences of doing so, both on and off the field?

Ginny Eurich, M.Ed., a homeschooling mom of five, combats rising screen time by creating a schedule that gets her children ...

When was the last time you said 'just five more minutes?' Stay on track of your health, by taking notes on what these side ...