Social media platforms are everywhere, and most children and teens have access. Many indicators suggest social media use can ...

Open Facebook and the patterns are unmistakable. It can feel like almost every post that we see mirrors our own preferences.

For younger children not yet on social media, the social media delay is a no brainer. They will have further years protected ...

The responses reveal a much more nuanced picture of the relationship between young Australians and social media than the ...

Whether reconnecting with old friends, sharing life's milestones with loved ones or networking among work colleagues, social media has become indispensable for many adults and can be both a convenient ...

Professional medical help and medication are often a vital part of the eating disorder recovery process. If you or a loved one are coping with an eating disorder, contact the National Alliance for ...

A North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force committee wants state lawmakers to pass laws to curb the addictive nature of ...

"Rage bait" has been named the word of the year by the Oxford University Press. It means social media content that is designed to create a strong and negative reaction.

Social technologies present a unique paradox—they can be connectors and disruptors. They can simultaneously offer lifelines and social threats, relevant information and fake news, confidence boosters ...

Scrolling through social media feels like attending the world’s most exhausting success showcase where everyone except you seems to be winning at life. That carefully curated feed of vacation photos, ...