But, at least one social media expert said the study leaves too many questions unanswered to offer people any practical advice. The study included nearly 1,800 people aged 19 to 32.

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Some 22% of teens say they think their parents are extremely or very worried about them using social media, including 9% who say their parents are extremely worried. But larger shares of teens – about ...

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"Many kids feel they can't stop checking their phones, playing video games, or looking at social media," Dr. Ash said. "When kids feel upset when they can't use screens, doctors call this addictive ...

In the same breath, however, Miller can also talk about girls who feel smothered by the expectation to be online constantly. One research participant once told her that social media can make it ...

Some 22% believe their parents are extremely or very worried about them using social media, while another 27% say their parents are somewhat worried. However, many teens – 41% – say their parents are ...

Parents, scientists and the surgeon general are worried. But there isn’t even a shared definition of what social media is. By Claire Cain Miller There have been increasingly loud public warnings ...

A raft of new organisations and campaigns are emerging – ironically using the internet – to urge all of us (though especially young people) to reduce our phone use. I challenge you to find a parent ...

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