Is social media to blame for the teen mental health crisis? It's complicated!
*Thanks to *Emily Weinstein)*, *Amy Orben)*, *Andrew Przybylski)*, *Dean Burnett)*, Michael Mullarkey) and Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz) for help researching and fact-checking this episode! ***Where to find us: **
- Peter's other podcast, 5-4)
- Mike's other podcast, Maintenance Phase)
Sources:
- Emily Weinstein's book, "Behind Their Screens")
- Positive and negative uses of social media among adolescents hospitalized for suicidal behavior)
- The Sisyphean Cycle of Technology Panics)
- The Relationship Between Online Social Networking and Depression: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies)
- Online "predators" and their victims)
- The Coddling of the American Parent)
- No More FOMO: Limiting Social Media Decreases Loneliness and Depression)
- How technology is transforming the ways in which children play)
- Banning mobile phones in schools in Spain)
- No One Knows Exactly What Social Media Is Doing To Teens)
- Windows of developmental sensitivity to social media)
- Smartphones are bad for some teens, not all)
- How Smartphones Affect the Social-Emotional Development of Adolescents)
- Social media use and its impact)
- Time Spent on Social Network Sites and Psychological Well-Being)
- A School-Level Analysis of Adolescent Extracurricular Activity)
*** ***Thanks to Mindseye) for our theme song!