
The Problem With Comparing Social Media to Big Tobacco
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The Effects of Social Media Use on Mental Health
There are still questions that remain to be answered, and hopefully some of those will come as we've had more time to do longer studies. There's been some smaller scale ones that I think pretty convincingly prove that there are these windows of acute vulnerability for teenagers. As social media use goes up, the satisfaction in their appearance goes sharply down,. So those things are starting to be repeated more clearly.
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