Published Mar 14, 2023
The Selfie Effect on Your Brain
Dr. Sanjay Gupta delves into the complex effects of social media on youth mental health, examining the "selfie effect" and the pressure of perfection online with insights from Professor Keneisha Sinclair-McBride and his daughter, Sky, as they discuss finding a balance between digital life and authenticity.

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