A new study by UNSW Sydney researchers has found that young people are being impacted by feelings of being judged ...
Social media anxiety harming young people: new study
The unhealthy dynamics of online interaction with peers could be affecting students’ mood and cognitive abilities.
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Headspace data released last year revealed that 57 per cent of young people believe their mental health is getting worse and 42 per cent blame social media for the decline.
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