Social Media has shaped younger people’s pandemic
Younger people’s experience of the COVID-19 pandemic was shaped by their savvy use of social media platforms, navigating mis- and…
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TikTok: an unhealthy influence
An unhealthy influence: TikTok’s troubling health bomb. TikTok exposes young people to videos that could reinforce a positive attitude towards…
Lack of Black love represented in mainstream online media
Ahead of World Mental Health Day on 10th October, Bumble has found that the lack of representation of Black love…
Portraying Pregnancy: From Holbein to Social Media
Portraying Pregnancy: From Holbein to Social Media: A powerful new exhibition at The Foundling Museum explores changing representations of the…
Yoga and meditation for teens
There is no question, life for our teens is hectic. There are so many stressors, that seem to come from…
Spotlight on adolescent health
Spotlight on adolescent health and well-being presents key findings from 227,441 young people aged 11, 13 and 15 years in…
Cyberpsychologists say staying active on social media helps cope with isolation
Active use of social media will be a lifeline for people coping with social isolation during the Covid-19 crisis, says…
The Emotional Journey of a Digital Detox While Travelling
New research reveals the emotional journey that tourists go on when they disconnect from technology and social media while travelling.…
Surviving and thriving in the digital age
Dr Richard Graham is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director of Good Thinking: The London Digital Mental Well-being Service, who will…
Banning smartphones for children
More than two thirds (67%) of parents with children aged 10-18 think that the Government should introduce legislation setting out…
New parents and social media
Does linking up with other new parents on Facebook and Instagram make us happier? The answer it would seem is…
Disabled by Body Dysmorphia
Many people feel unhappy or insecure about their physical appearance during some point in their lives. However, individuals can become…