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Solving The Epidemic of Mental Illness Caused By Social Media | Jonathan Haidt

The Daily Stoic

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The Impact of Short-Form Media on Mental Health

This chapter examines the stark contrast between traditional media and modern short-form content, emphasizing its effects on younger audiences. It discusses the ethical concerns surrounding children's exposure on social media and the associated mental health risks, including increased anxiety and depression. The conversation highlights the complexities of social media’s impact on childhood development and the necessity for mindful engagement in a digitally driven world.

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