Dangers of social media abound, as do benefits, for teen users. In its first-ever guidelines, the APA offers recommendations for keeping adolescents safe online.
The threat of adolescents accessing drugs on social media is very real, but it’s important to remember that social media is not the only source kids may turn to for drugs or alcohol. The first step in prevention is building trust and open communication. By being a source of genuine suppor...
INTERNET & teenagersONLINE social networksFACEBOOK (Web resource)ETHICSCHILDREN'S social networksCYBERBULLYINGWith rising numbers of Facebook, Twitter and MXit users, Africa is increasingly gaining prominence in the sphere of social networking. Social media is increasingly becoming mai...
As the list of controlled substances grows longer and regulations tighten up, more and more people, especially teenagers and young adults, turn to substances that are legal for a mind-altering high. Social media and the Internet are rife with ways to get high legally. Common household products...
Galaxy Gas has become a popular trend among teenagers, largely due to the influence of social media. Videos showing teens using Galaxy Gas have gone viral on platforms like TikTok, attracting millions of views. The product’s easy accessibility, both online and in retail stores, has also contri...
Obesity now is the problem of many children and teenagers who invest most of their time in playing game and chatting. Not playing outside or doing physical activities can harm health and put weight in their body. Therefore, it is needed to limit time children and teenagers spend on internet...
Protecting the health and safety of working teenagers. More than one third of high school students work during the school year, and many more are employed during the summer months. Teenage workers face a variet... H Rubenstein,MR Sternbach,SH Pollack - 《American Family Physician》 被引量: ...
Social media does not fill a person’s need for human contact and the low-in personal social contact puts teenagers at a significant risk for depression. Proactive Ways to Limit Screen Time and Social Media Use I admit, it’s easy to turn on the TV or let my kids play on their Kindles...
It is the opposite of Las Vegas. Things that happen online, stay online. Forever. Anything your child puts online is nearly impossible to remove later. The dangers of social media are especially daunting. It is hard for teenagers in particular to consider how a party picture or Snapchat ...
Living in an age when modern people have never attached more importance to entertainment,many teenagers are so keen on star chasing that they may imitate their idols' way of thinking and style of dressing. What's more,they may also spare no effo...