Most parents assume social media causes teen depression, but the research may tell a different story. The factors affecting kids' mental health might not be what you'd expect.

After a painful breakup, 28-year-old Mikaela Wild, a social media content strategist in Los Angeles, sat on her couch, phone ...

"It's eye-opening," said Michael Robb, the study's lead author and head researcher at Common Sense. He told The Associated ...

Does Task Matter? Task-Dependent Effects of Cross-Device Collaboration on Social Presence Abstract: In this work, we explored asymmetric collaboration under two distinct tasks: collaborative sorting ...

Telzer’s research has found that children as young as 8 are using generative AI and also found that teens are using AI to ...

The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviors among young people, reveals a new report by Nanyang Technological University, ...

For her new book, journalist Carter Sherman interviewed over 100 young people about why they’re not having sex. She says they ...

Anxiety, violence and depression are symptoms of the human break from nature, and our need to disconnect from devices and reconnect with the world.

Fighting social media addiction with Instagram: Teen’s meme account attracts 1.9M followers by Kurt Schlosser on July 3, 2025 at 7:14 am ...

Cellphones, video games and social media can be very addictive for children and could lead to mental health problems for the most addicted young people.