{"id":180543,"date":"2025-12-08T05:56:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T05:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/180543\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T05:56:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T05:56:24","slug":"high-social-media-use-and-sexting-linked-to-poorer-mental-health-in-teenagers-study-finds-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/180543\/","title":{"rendered":"High social media use and sexting linked to poorer mental health in teenagers, study finds &#8211; The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQQ2VHMzRkN085Uk5KM2FrbWNMVzBXM0FSbEFudTNCeXJjLURnc2dxTzdwYzBQX3ZpQlRnMWxMQ0tyVHlha1FXaENmMGVJb3dIV3pnYWFHVzVzQ2dZRzQ0MWw1WmU1LUowd0gybEhFTlhQZnZRTC1EWUxOYzZDUmJXMnh3VjBKX091ODU3cTJ6SC1zQkdBUXRJdXBQRzZ6NG9HM3o1dTU4aw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">High social media use and sexting linked to poorer mental health in teenagers, study finds<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixwFBVV95cUxOTFdzUENfeGdzb3ltbkRPX3Q5OTlMT2o4aHJVVTNGS3BhZ01wRFY1Rk1qaGVyQ1NENkM1ck44UWtCSTR6VXlWMFlSdHlIczNsT2hPZUxHMDlkNjA4MlEtMGp6NFhQc1hxdmFTaW9DVTJVUFhEeG1LMk9GWkM4TnJ0bDNqWGxwdVMtNm9LWEJtNXk5bVhfa2sweGx0aGNwX2FsUC1LZ0hUTFBKbDd2cjBWVTNtNFNMWVhIMnB4NXNJLUpGYTl0bXA0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Spending four-plus hours a day on social media affecting teens\u2019 mental health \u2013 study<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxQbEFIemJ2NzZwZ0JzdlFlb3FwS2ZoLUxLbko3YWladVJ0SGhoVENsbWF4dmFQdkZJTTFkbS1WYURrMXg4Yzg1aHlJZDNodlZGaVVITTN6MWxHdmNUWFl0WTR5Uk45UV9YbnF4UmY5UTdiY255cWpVV0hubWFKWElEWHRUNGdNN2NKdHJsbjZJYmtHYWlvcXNwbWZvUXQwWm0xTEpyT1ZodHdZUW50T0ZrQ1FYT3NtYm05MFNZUWYtQ0NvcVE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How do you speak to your child about sharing explicit images?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Newstalk<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi3AFBVV95cUxPTHdham43V29rR1FONWdxRWZMQmQ0bFk5MU51dDZwQkpRQ2JwRy1FdFlHV2gwU21oQkpkdWQzTXhrX09Oa3BUdXZ6UXFBSVlMSU54TTlLUS1MRmtfM3h0eFFBenVvSmZyWDV6X1d5N21qcDlia3NnWi0wTlRqYmxNNnlFSXdlOEZvZk9aWGgwcEFiNmRPa3ZybW9Nb2NVUFVsMjNrbFJiRWp1T0xqY0FpSnBNb3oxRl96VzdLaHZKNVhwOGRVWWdTb2xXNWthM1lWSjI2SnBTR1lQM3di?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">One in five teenagers have had explicit images shared without their consent<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Newstalk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"High social media use and sexting linked to poorer mental health in teenagers, study finds&nbsp;&nbsp;The JournalSpending four-plus hours&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":180544,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[103,61,60,410,411,3739,79319,13310,58667,98238,58,2713,40750],"class_list":["post-180543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-health","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth","tag-online","tag-rcsi","tag-royal-college-of-surgeons-in-ireland","tag-self-harm","tag-sexting","tag-social-media","tag-study","tag-teenagers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}