The Science Behind Mental Health Damage Research has established that weight stigma is directly related to greater depressive ...

A Jama Network Open study published Nov. 24 found that reducing social media usage was associated with better mental health ...

Newly unsealed documents from a years-long court case against social media companies making their products addictive revealed ...

A recent study underscored the suggestion that taking a break from social media can be beneficial for your mental health — even if it’s just for a short time.

Social media and mental health concerns among teenagers have reached alarming levels in recent years. Nearly half of teens ...

Young adults who took a 'detox' from Facebook, TikTok and other sites show reductions in depressive symptoms and anxiety.

Young adults who did a social media “detox” reported less depression, anxiety and insomnia, though a study co-author says ...

Instead of publishing the findings or commissioning further research, Meta's leadership shut the project down. Internal correspondence, cited in a lawsuit brought by US school districts, ...

Social media detox was associated with significant reductions in symptoms of depression, anxiety, and insomnia, but not ...

An analysis of dozens of studies involving almost 100,000 participants found that exposure to short-form videos (SFVs) like ...

Humanity is getting stupider, thanks to our technology, at the exact moment when our machines are getting smarter,” author ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health, according to ...