SMAHRT’s work has frequently been covered on both local and national news outlets. Below is a selection of news coverage about our team and our work.
Devdiscourse
University of Wisconsin study designs novel approach for better understanding teens and technology
27 WKOW
Digging Deeper: Is being constantly connected on social media affecting health of our youth?
NPR
More LOLs, Fewer Zzzs: Teens May Be Losing Sleep Over Social Media
NBC 15 Madison
New study looks at social media influence on marijuana use
New York Times
Should the Adults in Your Life Be Worried by How Much You Use Your Phone?
Geek Wire
Sex, drugs and Facebook: Seattle Children’s social media research team takes on teen health
Other news outlets
Medical Daily
Most teens have a healthy relationship with digital technology: Study
Contemporary Pediatrics
Suicidal thoughts plague cyberbullies as well as their targets
WBAY
UW-Health Kids offering free online tools for managing digital habits
Fox 23 News
AT&T, Pediatricians launch survey to decide if kids are ready for a cell phone
UW-Madison Department of Pediatrics News
UW researchers receive grant to study effect of social media on adolescent health and development
A SMAHRT conversation with Megan Moreno, winner of the Norman J. Siegel Outstanding Science Award
UW study: Most teens actually have healthy relationship with digital technology