There has been a notable increase in social media and Internet use over recent decades,
not only for social interaction or entertainment, but also for working and meeting tools, as …

There have been increases in adolescent depression and suicidal behaviour over the last
two decades that coincide with the advent of social media (SM)(platforms that allow …

Many studies have found a link between time spent using social media and mental health
issues, such as depression and anxiety. However, the existing research is plagued by cross …

Background There is growing concern about the potential associations between social
media use and mental health and wellbeing in young people. We explored associations …

Social networking has benefits but can lead to negative consequences including
problematic social networking site use (PSNSU), especially among youth. Through the lens …

Suicide rates have increased over the past decade, and screen media (and social media in
particular) are often blamed for this marked increase. However, there is little longitudinal …

Most adolescents in the United States have access to a smartphone. The appropriate timing
of smartphone acquisition during adolescence has not been empirically determined. The …

Abstract Purpose of Review The aims of this narrative review were to (1) synthesise the
literature on the relationship between screen time and important mental health outcomes …

Abstract Types and stability of appearance-related social media use patterns remain under-
explored despite established links between social media use and wellbeing. This study …

There is fear that adolescents have limited control over their digital technology use. The
current research examines longitudinal (Study 1) and daily (Study 2) associations between …