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Stress and Social Media
The Connection Between Stress and Social Media
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Ever since the Internet became part of our everyday life, researchers have begun exploring the relationship between stress and social media. In fact, most healthcare professionals are unsure about how social media impacts mental health. While some believe social media...
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Analyzing Social Media and Teens: What is the Result?
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The issue of social media and teens has always been a controversial topic for researchers and mental health professionals. Ever since the Internet has become part of our everyday life, experts from different fields have begun exploring the effects of...
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Teens and Video Games: Can They Actually Help Your Teenager’s Attention?
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Teens and video games is a mix that often gets parents a bit worried. Every day, we stumble upon countless articles that highlight the potentially harmful effects of video games on the younger generation. As a result, many concerned parents...
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Lowering Teen Screen Time Can Improve Your Child’s Well-Being
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In recent years, teen screen time has become a serious issue for many concerned parents. But while this problem seems to affect people of all ages, a recent post by sciencedaily.com suggests that children aged 2 to 17 are the...
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How Teen Social Media Addiction Can Impact Real Social Interactions
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Teens are on the fast track to becoming media multitaskers. Smartphones, tablets, and other devices have taken over their lives and many have developed social media addiction as a result. Teens constantly have a device in their hand that takes...
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This New Device May Help Your Teen’s Gaming Addiction
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What is Gaming Addiction? Video games “expand the imagination, give children the opportunity to work collaboratively, and sharpen cognitive skills.” Gaming also “triggers a release of dopamine. This is a brain chemical that elevates mood and provides a rush of...
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The Effects of Technology Addiction on Teens
The teenage brain is in a crucial period of development between the ages of twelve and eighteen. They are developing key social and occupational skills that will follow them the rest of their lives. Teens, however, are exposed to a...
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Do Smartphones Impact Mental Health in Youth?
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How Do Smartphones Impact Mental Health in Youth? Smartphones are leaving teens isolated. Adolescents are at a greater risk for depression and anxiety. “Social media enhances friendships. But there is also evidence that overuse has a negative impact on self-esteem...
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How Experiential Therapy Can Help Your Troubled Teen
There are a variety of therapies available for teens who struggle with drugs, alcohol, and mental health issues. Traditional talk therapy is one of the most well-known forms of therapy available. However, it is not always the most effective. A...
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How to Address Your Teen with Video Game Addiction
Video game addiction is a growing epidemic in the United States. Teens are especially vulnerable to this disease with the onslaught of available platforms to play games. Video game addiction is recognized as a similar addiction to gambling as the...
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