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  2. Social media and the effects on American adolescents

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    The phenomena of "Facebook depression" is a condition which comes to surface when young adults have a higher usage of Facebook and tend to manifest the actual symptoms of depression. [31] Youths who frequently use social media increase their risk of depression by 27 percent, while those who dedicate themselves to outdoor activities don't have ...

  3. Depression in childhood and adolescence - Wikipedia

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    The gender gap in depression between adolescent men and women has been linked to young women's lower levels of positive thinking, need for approval, and self-focusing in negative conditions. [23] Frequent exposure to victimization or bullying was related to high risks of depression, ideation and suicide attempts compared to those not involved ...

  4. Teenage suicide in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A recent national survey of 1787 young adults looked at the use of 11 different social media platforms. The survey showed that the teens that used between 7 and 11 platforms were three times at risk for depression or anxiety. Depression is one of the leading causes of suicide. Another problem with teens and social media is cyberbullying.

  5. Teens confide in certain adults more than parents about ... - AOL

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    Story at a glance More educators than parents report being approached by young adults with mental health concerns. Findings of the new survey underscore the important role teachers and educators ...

  6. Depression skyrockets in teens, young adults - AOL

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    Major depression is on the rise among Americans from all age groups, but is rising fastest among teens and young adults, new health insurance data shows.

  7. TV, other media watching linked to depression in teens - AOL

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    Parents across the country have scratched their heads in puzzlement for the past few decades over the increasing prevalence of depression in their teenagers. Money, coddling and self-esteem haven ...

  8. Problematic smartphone use - Wikipedia

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    According to psychologist Peter Etchells, although parents and other figures share these concerns, two other possible explanations are that depressed teens may use mobile devices more, or teens could be more open to discussing or admitting to depression than other age groups. [55]

  9. Promoting Healthy Choices: Information vs. Convenience - HuffPost

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    information, mimicking the proposed legislature, and another that makes healthier meal choices marginally more convenient. Raising questions about existing proposed policies, providing information had little net effect in our sample, while the subtle manipulation of convenience had a large effect on calorie intake.