This review provides an overview of the literature regarding digital technology use and
adolescent well-being. Overall, findings imply that the general effects are on the negative …

Introduction: Social media has become an integrated part of daily life, with an estimated 3
billion social media users worldwide. Adolescents and young adults are the most active …

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 …

Social media have become increasingly integrated into the daily lives of adolescents. There
are concerns about the potential detrimental effects of adolescents' social media use (SMU) …

An increase in time spent on screen-based technologies has been suggested to underlie
recent increases in mental health problems among young people. However, this hypothesis …

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

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 …

Objectives: The rapidly shifting landscape of social media technology presents challenges to
researchers and clinicians attempting to understand the impact of such technology on …

Debates concerning the impacts of screen time are widespread. Existing research presents
mixed findings, and lacks longitudinal evidence for any causal or long-term effects. We …

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 …