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What Role Does Social Media Use Play in the Youth Mental Health Crisis? Researchers Are Trying to Find Out

Lilah Burke

EdSurge

Aug 8, 2022

The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. David Bickham explains the complex and varied interactions kids have with various types of social media.

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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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