Social Media Concerns
A pressing concern among parents is the impact of social media on youth mental health, with many seeking guidance on its safety. The quality of existing data on this topic is questionable, lacking randomized studies and often relying on cross-sectional evidence. While some argue social media poses risks, the evidence remains inconclusive, highlighting the need for further research and a balanced understanding of the issue.In this clip
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How to Weigh the Risks of Social Media: A conversation with the Surgeon General
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