Why parents are suing social media
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Impact of Social Media on Kids' Mental Health
The Chief Science Officer of the American Psychological Association states that the impact of social media on kids is not solely good or bad, but rather depends on the individual and their online activities. The influence varies from one child to another, and the crucial age range for these effects is pre-adolescence and adolescence, during which there is a significant increase in the risk for depression in general.
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