By: Anna Jolliff The relationship between social media and depression has been a primary focus on SMAHRT for ten years and counting. Now, as we near the end of mental health month, we’re taking a step back to survey ten years of research findings. What have we really learned? What questions have we yet to ask? And, while many of […]
By: Elise Goldstein This past year has been tumultuous. But if one thing has become clear between this once-in-a-century global pandemic, a nationwide reckoning over racial injustice, and the 2020 election, it’s that we should take a step back and realize the things in life that we do have. Gratitude is an important quality in […]
As a social media research team, we understand the conundrum that technology brings to everyday life, especially for parents and adolescents. Parents commonly ask us about their child’s media use. Should they limit it? Is it bad for their health? Can it be beneficial to their health? Here’s what we know. Social media isn’t inherently […]