The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

Navigating the Digital Generation: Social Media & Mental Health

Mar 24, 2025
Dive into the intriguing effects of social media on youth mental health, balancing connection with hazards like misinformation and cyberbullying. Discover how online interactions shape plural identities and impact clinical practices, emphasizing holistic therapeutic approaches. Explore the complexities of teen sexting, recognizing its relationship-building benefits alongside serious risks. Lastly, understand cyberbullying's profound implications on mental well-being and the crucial need for open dialogue between teens and adults.
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