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Mental Health Apps, ChatBots, and Digital Therapy for Kids: What You Need to Know

December 11, 2024 12:00 PM EST

The escalating adolescent mental health crisis has been met with a new array of digital solutions--how are these new digital resources shaping the future of mental health care for youth?

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Mental Health

Emerging Technology

Ages

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Scholarly Articles

Umbrella review of meta-analyses on the risk factors, protective factors, consequences and interventions of cyberbullying victimization

Nature Human Behavior

November 08, 2024 12:00 AM EST

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Cyberbullying

Gender

Mental Health

Parenting

Ages

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Common Questions

Which social media features harm youth mental health?

November 06, 2024 12:00 AM EST

Which social media features affect kids’ mental health? Why are kids more vulnerable to these features than adults? What changes can social media platforms make to reduce these harms?

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Mental Health

Ethical Design

Social Media

Ages

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Podcast

Parent Media Use, Technoference, and Its Effects on Children | Brandon McDaniel, PhD

November 06, 2024 12:00 AM EST

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Parenting

Mental Health

Social Relationships

Ages

(0-2 yrs) Infants

(3-5 yrs) Preschoolers

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Scholarly Articles

Screen time and mental health: a prospective analysis of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study

BMC Public Health

October 07, 2024 12:00 AM EDT

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Mental Health

Race and Ethnicity

Ages

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School
Parenting Tip Sheets

Boys, Health, and Digital Media

October 02, 2024 12:00 AM EDT

Digital media's effects on boys' health and development: a guide from the experts

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Gender

Body Image

Mental Health

Physical Health

Social Media

Video Gaming

Ages

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Scholarly Articles

Sex Differences in the Associations of mental Health, Suicidality, Screentime, and Sleep: A Mediation Effect Analysis of Sleep Using Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance Survey 2021

Psychological Reports

August 24, 2024 12:00 AM EDT

Topics

Gender

Mental Health

Sleep Health

Ages

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Scholarly Articles

Association of suicidality, sleep duration, screen time, and social behaviors among U.S. adolescents

Health Behavior Research

August 19, 2024 12:00 AM EDT

Topics

Mental Health

Sleep Health

Ages

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Scholarly Articles

Early Childhood Screen Use Contexts and Cognitive and Psychosocial Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

JAMA Pediatrics

August 05, 2024 12:00 AM EDT

Topics

Brain and Cognition

Mental Health

Parenting

Ages

(0-2 yrs) Infants

(3-5 yrs) Preschoolers
Scholarly Articles

Cyberbullying Perpetration and Victimization as Risk Factors for Self-Harm: Results From a Longitudinal Cohort Study of 13-14-Year-Olds in England

Journal of Adolescent Health

July 16, 2024 12:00 AM EDT

Topics

Cyberbullying

Mental Health

Ages

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers

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