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  1. Negative Effects of Social Media - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials

    Jan 15, 2024 · Too much time on social media apps can lead to an increase in body dissatisfaction, eating disorders and low self-esteem. While this is particularly concerning for teen girls, reports show …

  2. The Real Dangers of Social Media - Psychology Today

    Jun 6, 2025 · Here are five things we consistently get wrong about social media: We misjudge how much time we spend online. Before we even get into our thoughts, feelings, or beliefs about social...

  3. Social media’s impact on our mental health and tips to use it safely

    May 10, 2024 · Social media can be a great tool to connect with family and friends. But it’s also been linked to depression, anxiety and loneliness. Learn more about the impacts of social media and how …

  4. 15 Dangers of Social Media & How to Avoid Them - McMillen Health

    Jan 10, 2023 · Social media is not entirely bad, but there are dangers. This post will review 15 common dangers of social media for adolescents, plus how to reduce or avoid these dangers.

  5. 6 Hidden Mental Health Dangers of Social Media

    Jun 28, 2025 · Social media may help you connect with others, but it also has serious hidden dangers. It can lead to anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, FOMO, cyberbullying, and even harm your real life.

  6. 10 Social Media Problems and Possible Solutions

    Jul 3, 2025 · From cyberbullying to misinformation, social media problems can shape your online experience in ways you might not even realize. Let’s dive into the most pressing issues and explore …

  7. How Social Media Affects Your Teen’s Mental Health: A Parent’s Guide

    Jun 17, 2024 · Mental health issues among teens have been rising for more than a decade, and some experts wonder how much social media use is to blame. If you’re a parent questioning if—and …

  8. How Social Media Affects Mental Health in All Ages

    Sep 8, 2025 · Studies show that teens who spend more than three hours a day on social media are at higher risk of mental health problems, including anxiety and depression. Cyberbullying, online …

  9. The Dangers of Social Media and How to Avoid Them

    Most people use social media in one form or another. While there is nothing inherently wrong with that, and while social media can sometimes be beneficial, it’s important to be aware that social media is …

  10. Teens, Social Media and Mental Health - Pew Research Center

    Apr 22, 2025 · Most teens credit social media with feeling more connected to friends. Still, roughly 1 in 5 say social media sites hurt their mental health, and growing shares think they harm people their age. …