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Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy: social media and America's youth crisis

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The Impact of Social Media on Youth Mental Health and the Lack of Safety Standards

This chapter explores the negative effects of social media on youth mental health, including increased risk of anxiety and depression, negative body image, disrupted sleep, and negative impact on self-esteem, friendships, and overall well-being. It also highlights the lack of safety standards and regulation surrounding social media use among children.

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