NIH R01 · 2024
PROJECT SUMMARY. Adolescence is a period of heightened vulnerability to psychopathology and sensitivity to peer social contexts. Due to the increasing use of online platforms, social media has been identified as a risk factor for the significant rise in adolescent mental health issues. However, our current understanding is limited by methods that do not fully capture that the link between social media and psychopathology is bidirectional, influenced by the positive or negative nature of online content, and operates over both short and long-term timeframes. This association changes over development and is highly variable across individuals and time. Understanding the underlying factors that…
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