Offline with Jon Favreau

The Kids Are Not Alright. Is Social Media to Blame?

May 28, 2023

01:20:08

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Episode guests

Vivek Murthy

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Episode notes

Introduction

3min

The Surgeon General's Advisory on Social Media and Youth Mental Health

3min

Is Social Media Safe for My Kids?

5min

The Risks and Benefits of Social Media

3min

The Benefits of Limiting Social Media Use

2min

The Importance of Safety First Approaches

2min

The Challenges of Social Media for Kids

5min

How to Manage Social Media in Your Kids

2min

How to Moderate Social Media Use for Kids

2min

10.

The Public Health Challenges Around TikTok

5min

11.

How to Overcome Your Phone Addiction

2min

12.

The Power of Social Media

2min

13.

How to Stop Checking Social Media

4min

14.

Loneliness and the Health Effects of Social Media

2min

15.

The Role of Social Connection in Democracy

5min

16.

Building a More Connected World

2min

17.

How to Balance Being a Committed Public Service in a Stressful Political Era With Prioritizing Your Mental Health and Relationships

2min

18.

Karayuma: A Sustainable Sneaker Company for Life on and Off the Board

4min

19.

Smile Actives: A Safe and Affordable Alternative to Tooth Whitening

2min

20.

How to Break Up With Your Smart Phones

2min

21.

The Fucking Clown Case

2min

22.

The Clown Case

2min

23.

How to Reset Your Phone Collectively

3min

24.

How to Change Your Phone to Grayscale

2min

25.

The Importance of Screen Time

2min

26.

Sundays for Dogs

6min

27.

The Challenge of Comparing Screen Time

2min

28.

America's Next Top Offline Role Model

2min

29.

How to Regain Control of Your Phone and Twitter

3min

30.

The Choice Between Social Media and Tank American Democracy

3min

31.

The Seven Rules of Twitter and Instagram

2min

32.

How to Gain Control of Your Phone

4min

Social media is ubiquitous among young people. But is it safe? Dr. Vivek Murthy, Surgeon General of the United States, joins Offline to break down a new Surgeon General’s Advisory that warns social media may be harmful to children and offers Jon a doctor’s perspective on how to overcome his phone addiction.

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