New Research: Where Teens Find Belonging

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- - - Our research focuses on examining the relationships between digital media and technology and young people’s mental, social, and emotional wellbeing and prosocial development.
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- - - Our initiatives are designed to advance our vision of an empathetic and respectful world in which our kids can grow up healthy, smart, and kind.
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- - - We translate research into resources designed to further our mission of promoting positive and healthy digital media experiences for young people.
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SAHM 2026 Posters

These posters were presented at the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) 2026 Annual Meeting, March 2026.

School Phone Restrictions and Student Psychological Needs: The Role of Policy Type and Goal Communication

Presented by Simone D’Amico

SAHM 2026 Poster D'Amico

Motivations for Media Use and Online Belonging in Adolescents with and without Psychiatric Diagnoses

Presented by Zhiying (Zoey) Yue

SAHM 2026 Poster Yue