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EP #14 | How can Social Media Affect Mental Health? | Amy Orben

Cognitations

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The Dual Edge of Social Media on Adolescent Mental Health

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between social media use and adolescent mental health, emphasizing both the risks and adaptive behaviors of young people. It highlights behavioral mechanisms, biological vulnerabilities, and the impact of quantified social feedback on youth perceptions of acceptance. The discussion underscores the necessity for collaborative efforts and diverse research approaches to mitigate the challenges posed by social media.

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