Euphoria doesn’t just stick Rue in the “troubled teen” box. Her story pulls in trauma, mental health, friendships, and family drama— the whole tangled mess that real people deal with. It’s not a PSA.

If lawmakers get their way, social media users will see warnings about the potential toll their scrolling could be taking on their mental health.

Results showed that, although most studies reported a positive association between ill-being and social media use (r = 0.171, p = 0.011) and ill-being and media addiction (r = 0.434, p = 0.024), not ...

Online use patterns, such as social media use, changed during the pandemic (Marciano et al., 2022). Social media thrives on content creation and sharing, and Da-yong and Zhan established that ...

Many people, including children and teens, turn to social media for entertainment, news and connection with others. Nearly half of teens interviewed in a recent survey say they use the internet ...

Have you seen those posts of barnacles being cleaned off a whale or search results being summarised into inaccurate info?

Social media users potentially experience different withdrawal symptoms to non-social media users. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 21 (1), 411-417.

Zohran Mamdani, 33, explained his reasons for running for New York mayor while jogging in a marathon. He promoted his plan to freeze rent by leaping into the frigid ocean in a suit and tie. In a ...

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 ...