Social media is rotting kids’ brains — and especially hurting their memory and vocabulary: study

New research suggests that social media isn’t just feeding your kid the latest memes — it may actually be messing with their ...
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Social Media Might Stunt Students' Intellect, Study Says

Children between 9 and 13 years of age who spent more time on social media performed worse on tests of reading, memory and ...
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Increasing Addictive Mobile and Social Media Use Trajectories Linked to Worse Mental Health, Suicidal Risks in Youth

Longitudinal data shows increasing or high addictive use of social media and mobile phones in adolescents significantly raises the risk of suicidal behaviors and ideation.

Kids who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study shows

Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and ...