Navigating Teen Mental Health in a Digital Age

This chapter explores the complex relationship between smartphone use and the mental health of teenagers, critically analyzing research that links social media to depressive symptoms. The speakers argue for a more nuanced understanding of the data, emphasizing that the simplistic blame on devices oversimplifies a multifaceted issue. By delving into various studies and discrepancies in measuring screen time, they highlight the need for rigorous examination beyond established narratives.