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Social Media Apps Blamed by Many Teens for Mental Health Struggles


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New Pew data shows nearly half of the 1,400 teens surveyed believe social media is harmful to their generation.

The article from Yahoo Lifestyle discusses the negative impact of social media apps on mental health, particularly among young people. It highlights a study from Sapien Labs that found a correlation between the use of social media and increased rates of mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression. The study suggests that the more time individuals spend on social media, the higher their risk of experiencing these problems. The article also mentions that social media can lead to feelings of inadequacy and low self-esteem due to the constant comparison with others' curated lives. Experts recommend limiting social media use and engaging in more real-life social interactions to mitigate these effects.

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