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Emily Oster on What’s Gone Wrong with Modern Parenting

The Good Fight

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The Impact of Social Media on Teen Mental Health

This chapter investigates how social media platforms, such as Instagram and TikTok, negatively affect teenage girls' self-image and mental health. It highlights research that reveals the harmful influence of curated imagery and emphasizes the distinct challenges posed by social media compared to general smartphone use.

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