The Impact of Social Media on Youth Mental Health

Jacqueline Nesi

North Carolina Medical Journal · 2020 · 185 citations · 0 references

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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.