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How bullying shaped the surgeon general's fight against social media

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The Surgeon General's Perspective on Social Media and Public Health

The chapter delves into the Surgeon General's views on the intersection of social media and public health, focusing on issues like bullying, exposure to harmful content, and the addictive nature of social media for adolescents. The discussion highlights the need for intervention strategies, including the proposal of warning labels on social media to protect young users from potential harms. There is an emphasis on the urgent need for regulation and safety measures to address the negative impacts of social media on mental health and well-being.

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