Up to 95% of kids between ages 13 and 17 say they use at least one social media platform. Nearly 40% of kids eight to 12 do, many of them in fact use it daily. US Surgeon General Vake Murthy has issued a public warning about the profound risk these apps pose to the mental health of kids.
A growing body of research shows that social media is likely harming the mental health of adolescents, especially girls. Early and prolonged use seems to be a significant factor in rising rates of anxiety, depression, and gender dysphoria in this age group. We speak to psychologists, lawmakers and parents about the potential harms of social media and what, if anything, should be done to regulate the technology. Get the facts first on Morning Wire.
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