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Why parents are suing social media

Today, Explained

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Impact of Social Media on Adolescent Behavior

Social media's influence on adolescent behavior can lead to increased risk of depression, self-injury, disruptive behavior, aggression, and engagement in health risk behaviors. The impact is more related to the specific types of content and functions on social media platforms rather than the amount of time spent on the devices.

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