Social Media and Adolescent Mental Health

Social Media and Adolescent Mental Health 

Description

• Impacts of social media and screen time on teen’s mental health and development – both positive and negative
• How/why social media can be ‘addictive.’  
• Background into what types of social media teens are now using
• How to identify when social media usage has become a problem
• Specific strategies that parents, and others who support teens, can implement to help teens navigate the challenges that social media can create and responsible usage.