San Diego County has sued big tech companies for what it calls the detrimental effects of social media on children and young ...

Lawmakers’ efforts to limit the use of social media by kids are continuing into 2025 with the Kids Off Social Media Act ...

Rady Children's Hospital reported a 500% surge in behavioral health ER visits over the last decade and suicide remains the ...

Schools that restrict phone use during school hours could have positive effects on adolescent academic and mental health ...

New research indicates young people’s plummeting mental health isn’t just correlated with social media use – it’s caused by ...

San Diego County leaders on Thursday announced legal action against the technology companies behind several of the country's most popular social media apps for what they say are intentionally ...

Technology is merely a symptom. The problem is the romantic corruption of imagination, and the solution lies in classic books ...

Headteachers and campaigners in Suffolk believe a smartphone ban in some schools has been "well-received" and "transformative".

As charities call on the government to acknowledge the scale of the crisis in young people's mental health, Dr Jon Goldin, consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, advises parents about what they ...

Researchers presented as a 13-year-old girl based in Britain who watches videos about eating disorders - and were peppered ...

More As and Bs. Fewer failing grades. Plus a dip in referrals for behavior. Ottumwa schools are making great strides after adopting a strict cell phone policy.