Self-diagnosis might lead to misdiagnosis and serve as a gateway to self-medicating without understanding the side effects of prescription drugs. At the same time, it might lead to awareness and the p ...

A new study published in Social Science & Medicine challenges widespread beliefs about the effects of heavy social media use ...

The purported connection between the rise of the new tech and the seemingly rising tide of mental health woes is in the news.

OPINION: Social media offers creative outlets and connections for young users, but its excessive use poses significant mental health risks, including anxiety, depression, cyberbullying, and disrupted ...

WESH 2's Meredith McDonough sits down with licensed therapist, Cherlette McCullough, to discuss the pros and cons of the app ...

An argument for the ban on TikTok highlights evidence that harm social media can have on kid's mental health. The Surgeon ...

Generational experiences play a significant role in shaping how anxiety manifests and how individuals respond to it.

Studies reveal startling trends: adolescents spending over three hours daily on social media are twice as likely to face ...

This legislation aims to address growing concerns about the impact of social media on the mental health and development of young people. While the law has its critics, citing questions about ...

Shannon Sharpe was having one of those 15-minutes-of-internet-infamy moments. Social media blew up in September after the ...

In recent years, social media platforms like TikTok have sparked debate regarding their impact on youth mental health. Concerns have intensified with the potential implementation of a nationwide ...