EVERY DAY, TEENAGERS ARE TARGETED ON SOCIAL MEDIA, LEAVING THEM TO BATTLE FEELINGS OF ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, EVEN THOUGHTS OF SUICIDE. PARENTS CAN FIND IT DIFFICULT KNOWING WHEN TO STEP IN AND HOW ...

This blog post will explore the connection between frequent social media use and increased risk of depression and anxiety symptoms in teenagers, as well as provide practical advice for parents to ...

Whether it is anxiety or eating disorders, self-image-related issues, or ADHD, teens today navigate complex environments that can impact their mental well-being. From academic pressures to social ...

Mental health issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), generalized anxiety disorder, and depression contribute to sleep anxiety (Minjin & Suin, 2024). Symptoms of PTSD such as ...

Social media is a way of life for many teens and even some tweens. Here are five rules to share with your kids before they start posting, uploading, or sharing online. Common Sense is dedicated to ...

As governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers’ access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people’s ...

Nicotine vapes are sometimes marketed as aids for cigarette smoking cessation. However, teens do not typically turn to ...

Social media has both negative and positive effects on teens. Positively, it helps them in their academic studies, make them feel connected and stay in touch with friends and family. It also ...

Stress and anxiety are similar, but they have different underlying causes and possible triggers. Stress refers to your physical and psychological response to demands, difficulties, or challenges.

Over the weekend, the country reacted to the news that the Albanese government would officially seek to ban under 16s from using social media, a proposal it has been floating for a number of months.

Social Media Use and Sleep Duration Connected to Brain Activity in Teens May 30, 2024 — A new study found a distinct relationship between sleep duration, social media usage, and brain activation ...