As adolescents face a profound mental health crisis, Pulitzer Prize-winning science reporter Matt Richtel offers insights to kids and parents about why so many are struggling.

Persistent stalking affects victims' mental well-being. The stress of being watched and followed may lead to lasting health ...

Children who post publicly on social media even occasionally are more likely than their peers to report feeling depressed and ...

Children with multiple long-term health issues undergo severe emotional stress at the same time as they are trying to cope with the physical challenges of their condition, a study published in the ...

Nine-in-ten U.S. teens say they use YouTube. Majorities also use TikTok (63%), Instagram (61%) and Snapchat (55%).

Research used AI language models to analyse sentiments and emotions expressed by almost 400 paediatric patients and their ...

Academic expectations, social comparisons, and family pressures are contributing to rising anxiety and mental distress among ...

People, across the globe, are trying to strike a balance between productivity and well-being. A serious debate has emerged ...

Digital media use measures included social media, screen time, and digital media addiction. Mental health measures were grouped into conceptually similar dimensions, such as well-being, ill-being, ...

How does social media affect mental health in children and teens? Positive Effects of Social Media on Children and Teens In some ways, social media can benefit mental health. For instance, it provides ...

Entman’s (1991, 1993) framing theory describes how journalists use framing by emphasising certain aspects of a story to ...