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We Need To Talk About Teens, Social Media And Mental Health

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The Impact of Social Media on Teen Social Life

Gene Seymour: Since 2010, there have been increases in anxiety, depression and loneliness among teens. He says this coincides with what may be the most rapid uptake of a new technology in human history. Seymour: Social media was just like a nuclear bomb on teen social life.

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