Teens More Acutely Aware of Social Media’s Impact on Mental Health

Jolt’s Latest Doc ‘Can’t Look Away’ Examines the Dark Side of Social Media and Its Impact On Adolescents

In the documentary “Can’t Look Away,” directors Matthew O’Neill and Perri Peltz expose the dark side of social media and the tragic impact Big Tech company algorithms can have on children and teens. Based on extensive investigative reporting by Bloomberg News reporter Olivia Carville, the doc follows a team of lawyers at Seattle’s Social Media […]

Teens more acutely aware of social media’s impact on mental health

Some 48% of U.S. teens surveyed told Pew Research Center that social media had a mostly negative effect on their peers — up 16 points from 2022.

The real-life consequences of social media use - Daily Good Morning Kashmir

by Mohammad Faizan Nadaf Social media, while offering numerous benefits, presents several disadvantages that can significantly impact real life. One major concern is the potential for addiction. The design of social media platforms, with their endless scrolling and notifications, is inherently addictive, leading users to spend excessive amounts of time online. This can result in neglecting real-life responsibilities, such as work, studies, and p…

Navigating the Digital Maze: Teen Mental Health in the Age of Social Media

By Usama Saleem   In a quiet room somewhere tonight, a teenager lies awake, eyes fixed on the glow of their phone screen. Images flicker past—friends laughing, influencers flaunting luxury lifestyles, and viral dance trends that seem effortless. Behind every swipe, there’s a tug-of-war between connection and comparison, a digital world that both entertains and erodes. For millions of adolescents today, social media isn’t just a digital playgroun…