A new study involving 1,195 young people found found clear risks from heavier social media use on young people’s mental health.
- Research Fellow, School of Psychology, Deakin University
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said ‘parents are worried sick’ about kids and social media as he announced he would introduce a ban this year.
Social rewards, emotions and the chance to experience something new all have a strong bearing on children’s decisions in the moment — possibly more than whether it is right or wrong.
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