A Pew survey highlights the pressures that social media, academics and gender norms create for teens.

What are the risks of seemingly innocuous behaviours such as sharing posts, giving likes, making oneself look good in pictures, and, in general, interacting virtually rather than physically?

Dear Screen Time: This letter is a breath of fresh air. When used intentionally, technology can indeed be a fantastic tool -- ...

An increasing number of tech executives are speaking up about the harm that social media sites can do to civil society. The social psychology research on social media's effects on users is new and ...

A recent Pew Research Center study also found 48% of teens agree social media has a largely negative impact on teens.

Here's what experts say about how social media is affecting teens. The negative effects of social media Teenagers' brains are still developing, making them especially vulnerable to the detrimental ...

It’s important to recognize the warning signs when social media starts affecting your well-being. If you find yourself feeling anxious, depressed, irritable, or constantly comparing yourself to ...

7 Red Flags That Signal Social Media Affects Your Child's Mental Wellbeing Irritability, Anger, Anxiety, and Depression Emotional turbulence is often one of the first signs that social networks ...

they can still play a very important part in society. Also, body positivity is a social movement focusing on equality and acceptance for all body types and sizes. It is true that social media is ...