Social media has transformed the way we connect, communicate, and consume information. Platforms like Instagram, Facebook, ...

Much has been said about rises in mental health problems reported by younger people over the past 20 years. It is estimated ...

The People Expert, Dr. Sabrina Jackson, shares the good and bad when it comes to social media and how using it can impact ...

Children who post publicly on social media even occasionally are more likely than their peers to report feeling depressed and ...

March 13, 2025 For teens, strong friendships outweigh impact of social media on mental health Adolescents with the strongest relationships are the most likely to have high levels of well-being ...

Other key findings from the survey: More teens report spending too much time on social media: 45% of teens say they spend too much time on social media in our current survey, up from 36% in 2022.

Social media’s effects on the mental health of young people are not well understood. That hasn’t stopped Congress, state legislatures, and the U.S. surgeon general from moving ahead with age ...

Many young people struggling with their mental health are turning to social media – not trained professionals – for answers, in what experts say could be to “their own downfall and their own ...

It's not an easy mental shift to go from earning a steady paycheck to having to live off of savings and Social Security. To avoid financial stress, do your best to build up a decent-sized nest egg ...