Online Abuse Accounts for Nearly a Third of Teen Trauma in US, Study Finds
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New research on cyberbullying reveals that being excluded from online social circles inflicts the same clinical trauma on adolescents and teens as explicit abuse.
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The Screen Time Paradox: Why a Sedentary Digital Childhood Might Boost Teenage Brains
An 8-year European study found that children who spend more time using screens as they grow up demonstrate faster working memory reaction times and higher overall cognitive scores by age…
The Teenage Cannabis Crisis: An 8-Year Study Reveals Doubled Risk of Psychotic and Bipolar Disorders
Teenagers reporting past-year cannabis use face approximately double the risk of developing psychotic or bipolar disorders by young adulthood.
Are Lonely Teenagers Finding Solace in Chatbots? New Research Uncovers an Interesting Trend
A Danish study found that 14.6% of high-school students engage in friend-like conversations with chatbots. Teenagers who use chatbots for social or emotional support are significantly lonelier and feel less…