Today's children and adolescents are immersed in both traditional and new forms of digital
media. Research on traditional media, such as television, has identified health concerns and …

The effect of social networking site (SNS) use on mental health has attracted growing
scholarly attention, yet the nature of this relationship remains contentious. A systematic …

Adolescence is a life phase in which the opportunities for health are great and future
patterns of adult health are established. Health in adolescence is the result of interactions …

As social media use becomes increasingly widespread among adolescents, research in this
area has accumulated rapidly. Researchers have shown a growing interest in the impact of …

This policy statement focuses on children and adolescents 5 through 18 years of age.
Research suggests both benefits and risks of media use for the health of children and …

COVID-19 has led to global dramatic shifts in daily life. Following the biopsychosocial model
of health, the goal of the current study was to predict people's psychological well-being …

Objective Research studies show that social media may be valuable tools in the disease
surveillance toolkit used for improving public health professionals' ability to detect disease …

Introduction This study examined the effects of experimentally manipulated social media
exposure on adolescents' willingness and intention to use e-cigarettes. Aims and Methods …

Media, from television to the “new media”(including cell phones, iPads, and social media),
are a dominant force in children's lives. Although television is still the predominant medium …

Background: Social media has emerged as a potentially powerful medium for
communication with adolescents and young adults around their health choices. Objective …