Social Media Use Lowers Life Satisfaction in Adolescents

Social Media Use Lowers Life Satisfaction in Adolescents
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Beth Giuffre
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Girls and boys may be more vulnerable to the negative effects of social media use during specific windows of their adolescence, researchers found after a large longitudinal study.

The new study, published in Nature Communications, analyzed two datasets of 84,000 participants aged 10 to 80 years old.
Beth Giuffre
Beth Giuffre
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Beth Giuffre is a mosaic artist and frequent contributor to the Epoch Times. When the youngest of her three sons began having seizures, she began researching the root cause of intractable epilepsy, and discovered endless approaches to healing for those who are willing and open to alternatives.
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