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Would a warning on social media work to improve children’s mental health?

Cassie McGrath

Healthcare Brew

Jun 25, 2024

Research Director Dr. David Bickham of the Digital Wellness Lab explains that, unlike tobacco, social media platforms have both positive and negative effects on kids.

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We believe that by following the science, we can create an empathetic and respectful world in which our kids can grow up healthy, smart, and kind.

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