Around 98% of Australian 15-year-olds use social media. Platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram are where young ...

In the case of PSMU, someone might feel bad if they are unable to access social media for an extended period (withdrawal), or ...

Similarly, many people who stay private on social media are those who value their alone time. They enjoy the silence that comes from disconnecting, using this time to recharge, reflect or simply be.

Social media therapy is booming—but while TikTok and Instagram offer accessible mental health tips, they also risk spreading ...

U.S. teens spend an average of 4.8 hours every day on various social media platforms. That amount of screen time has been ...

Passive social media use can increase envy, especially when users engage in upward social comparisons. The irony? The people who post the least often internalize the most. In fact, many are ...

Social media accounts using AI to impersonate people with Down syndrome are spreading, CBS News analysis shows, garnering ...

Zhang is part of a research team that has developed a deep learning model to detect mental health symptoms and risk factors ...

One of the first studies in this area to use clinical-level diagnoses reveals a range of differences between young people with and without mental health conditions when it comes to social media -- ...

Redesigning social media to suit different needs of users could make their time online more focused, according to new research.

Hints as to what postures Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, might take on some of the most controversial issues ...