Government coalition partners National and Act are at odds over proposed restrictions on social media use by New Zealanders ...

Since the early 2000s, businesses have followed the same digital advertising playbook: Placing their products in digital ...

but some develop what's known as problematic social media use (PSMU). It's not yet deemed a clinical addiction, but it does share some symptoms with addiction and substance abuse disorders.

In a world dominated by social media, it’s not uncommon to find people who choose to stay private, rarely or never posting ...

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But when use becomes habitual or driven by pressure, the effects can take a toll. Social media addiction has been linked to anxiety, depression, sleep disruption, and body image concerns — not to ...

Zhang is part of a research team that has developed a deep learning model to detect mental health symptoms and risk factors on social media. Their study – “Depression Detection Using Digital Traces ..

A Maryland psychologist shared his thoughts on teen social media use after a new study out of ... health field have observed for years. "The not-so-good pieces are that social media really ...

alongside things like social media or online gaming. “Turning off notifications, avoiding taking devices into bedrooms and not using them before bedtime can help to limit impacts and support ...