Mom of Deceased Sons Describes How Sextortion Works online
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Surgeon General Warning on Social Media (NYTimes)
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Social Media and Its Effects on Teen Girls (Time Mag)
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Explaining the Dopamine Effect (NPR)
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Report on Teen Social Media Usage (Pew Research)
A behind-the-scenes look at how one OKtoDELAY chapter rallied parents, built momentum, and made tech-free childhoods the norm.
Constant Companion: A Week in the Life of a Young Person’s Smartphone Use
Data-rich report showing how smartphones dominate kids’ daily routines, including compulsive checking and constant digital connection.
Even the Kids Say They are Not Alright (After Babel)
Surveys reveal that kids themselves feel the mental toll of smartphones and social media, echoing adult concerns about tech’s effects.
Yes, Social Media Really Is a Cause of the Epidemic of Teenage Mental Illness (Jonathan Haidt)
Links early smartphone use to rising teen depression, anxiety, and loneliness through sweeping research and international comparisons.