Media Coverage

"The Snapchat move that leaves teen girls heartbroken"

“17 Therapist-Approved Tips for When You’re Feeling Lonely.”

“Can you wear makeup and still call yourself a feminist?”

"Lawsuit alleges TikTok was designed to addict young people"

“Social Media: Is It Rotting Your Brain?”

“Feminism linked to increased hookup culture endorsement among women, study shows.”

“Gen Z's skincare craze: Balancing beauty routines and rising health concerns.”

“Social media and the youth mental health crisis.”

"How Parents Can Actually Help Teens Navigate Social Media"

Experts release guidelines on teen screen time, social media limits

Major psychologists' group warns of social media's potential harm to kids

“The morning routines on TikTok can be inspiring – and exhausting.”

“For some teens, as masks come off, anxiety sets in.”

"Why experts say Norway’s retouched photo law won’t help fight body image issues"

"Will hiding likes on Instagram and Facebook improve users’ mental health? We asked experts"

"Is social media fuelling a rise in eating disorders?"

“TiKTok is a showcase for food trends — but they're not all healthy.”

"Why sexy costumes are so popular among women on Halloween: Are we witnessing an act of empowerment or another concession to the male gaze?"

“How GPS Tracking of Teens 24/7 Impacts Parent–Child Relationships.”

“Teaching critical thinking in digital spaces: Psychologists help equip K-12 students with the skills they need to identify misinformation on social media and recognize content intended to manipulate.”

“The impact of social media and devices on children.”

“She was studying social media’s effects before TikTok even existed.”

“Everyone says social media is bad for teens. Proving it is another thing.”

"Teens should be trained before entering the world of social media, APA says"

"APA issues new guidelines on social media use for kids "

“Beauty 3.0: The rise of the ‘internet face.’”

“How can we minimize Instagram’s harmful effects? Psychologists’ research has shown that Instagram use is associated both with beneficial and detrimental effects—depending on how it’s used.”

"Glow up, own up: Should we all be honest about photo filters?"

"Social Media Likes and Teenagers: We all want to be liked and feel accepted by those around us. But what are we giving up in pursuit of being liked?"

“Pitt study finds large number of transgender teens have suicidal thoughts”