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Health News Live January 10, 2025 : Technology, social media and stress: Doctor explains how they influence adolescent minds


Published on 2025-01-10 09:43:08 - MSN
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The article from MSN, published on January 10, 2025, discusses the impact of technology, social media, and stress on adolescent mental health. It features insights from Dr. Smith, who explains how the constant exposure to digital screens and social media platforms can lead to increased stress, anxiety, and depression among teenagers. The article highlights that the pressure to maintain an online persona, cyberbullying, and the fear of missing out (FOMO) contribute significantly to these issues. Dr. Smith also touches on the positive aspects, like the potential for social connectivity and access to mental health resources online, but emphasizes the need for balanced screen time and digital literacy to mitigate negative effects. The piece concludes with advice for parents and educators on fostering healthy digital habits and monitoring for signs of mental health struggles in adolescents.

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