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Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for youth mental health

Social media is not wholly terrible for teen mental health, study says

An Overdiagnosis Epidemic Is Harming Patients’ Mental Health

Ambitious Fallout: Nuevo Mexico mod cancelled to prioritise developer's mental health and "face reality"

Young people are hanging out less – it may be harming their mental health

Take This clinical director resigns from mental health for game devs nonprofit

Can you build a startup without sacrificing your mental health? Bonobos founder Andy Dunn thinks so

How to build a company while protecting your mental health

A study found that frequent gamers (5+ hours/week) performed cognitively like people 13.7 years younger, while those who played less than 5 hours/week performed as if they were 5.2 years younger. This suggests playing video games might enhance your cognitive abilities, but not your mental health

Metaphor: ReFantazio director avoids fan feedback to protect his mental health

Fourteen AGs sue TikTok, claiming that it harms children’s mental health

States sue TikTok, claiming its platform is addictive and harms the mental health of children

Console yourself – research finds gaming may actually boost mental health

Google and Selena Gomez partner to fund teen mental health in the classroom

TechCrunch Minute: Doomscrolling probably isn’t great for your mental health

New study links brain microstructure to gender differences in mental health

Andy Dunn talks the importance of founder mental health at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024

Instagram will help researchers study if it’s hurting teen mental health

LA Schools Ban Cellphones, Citing Distractions and Health

We are Jocelyn Gecker and Barbara Ortutay, reporters for The Associated Press. We reported on how social media can impact teen's mental health. Ask us anything!