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Why parents are suing social media
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The Effects of Social Media on Adolescent Brain Size
The area of the brain that's activated on social media is where it gives you a dopamine and an oxytocin response when you are being agreed with or getting a dose of your brain. That can lead to what as scientists we stay away from the word addiction, but we do talk about problematic social media use. We're starting to hear that a lot of kids are experiencing a remarkable amount of stress from their devices.
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