The Impact of Social Media on Youth Mental Health

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Authors

Jacqueline Nesi · Hasbro (United States)

Abstract

The technology landscape has rapidly evolved in recent years, with social media now playing a central role in the lives of youth. Social media has created both significant new challenges and exciting opportunities. Research is beginning to uncover how specific social media experiences may influence youth mental health.

Topics & Keywords

Digital Mental Health Interventions Impact of Technology on Adolescents

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: North Carolina Medical Journal

Volume 81, Issue 2, pp. 116-121

DOI: 10.18043/ncm.81.2.116

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