Health ❯ Mental Health ❯ Youth Mental Health

Impact of Technology

Social Media Effects Cyberbullying Screen Addiction Screen Time Effects Smartphone Addiction Smartphones and Youth Digital Distractions Coping Mechanisms Addictive Algorithms Crisis Management

Researchers Warn Teen Chatbot Use May Undermine Relationship Skills

ASU has begun an 18-month NIMH-funded study to measure how teen chatbot use affects relationship skills, mental health, school outcomes.

Pope León XIV Frames Youth Mental Health as an Educational and Spiritual Challenge

Meta Settles Bellwether School Suit, Ending Breathitt County Trial

LAUSD Board Orders Districtwide Limits on Classroom Screen Time

Massachusetts House Backs Sweeping Youth Social Media Limits and School Phone Ban

Jury Selection Begins in New Mexico Trial Accusing Meta of Enabling Child Exploitation

New Jersey Enacts Bell-to-Bell Cellphone Limits for K–12 Schools, Taking Effect in 2026–27

Pennsylvania Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill Requiring Bell-to-Bell Cellphone Bans in K–12 Schools

Global Study Finds Youth Now Bear Highest Mental Distress as Midlife ‘Unhappiness Hump’ Vanishes

North Carolina Enacts School Cellphone Ban as Massachusetts Panel Advances Bell-to-Bell Device Restrictions

Texas Bans Student Cell Phone Use During School Hours

French Prosecutors Seek Murder Charge for Teen in School Stabbing

Macron Gives EU Months to Enforce Social Media Age Checks or France Will Ban Under-15s

Global Push Intensifies to Restrict Smartphones in Schools