{"id":336455,"date":"2025-12-08T06:37:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T06:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/336455\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T06:37:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T06:37:31","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\/us\/336455\/","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\/CBMi3AFBVV95cUxPTHdham43V29rR1FONWdxRWZMQmQ0bFk5MU51dDZwQkpRQ2JwRy1FdFlHV2gwU21oQkpkdWQzTXhrX09Oa3BUdXZ6UXFBSVlMSU54TTlLUS1MRmtfM3h0eFFBenVvSmZyWDV6X1d5N21qcDlia3NnWi0wTlRqYmxNNnlFSXdlOEZvZk9aWGgwcEFiNmRPa3ZybW9Nb2NVUFVsMjNrbFJiRWp1T0xqY0FpSnBNb3oxRl96VzdLaHZKNVhwOGRVWWdTb2xXNWthM1lWSjI2SnBTR1lQM3di?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">One in five teenagers have had explicit images shared without their consent<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Newstalk<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikgFBVV95cUxQQkRpODBxOTNXd2tBTVZ5aWhMRWJoS2UwWHVyc2xDMHV3Y0VvTU1pRThmZXk4R2dZb21wTGhGLVpTWDNWUEhseHZUeDQ4VUdlZXhNcEFKdTJKYmdQMWFYODJGOVZubDVxTVlUX3l4Q05qWWhjaWZtWnVsSFdiQlhvcElaWTlYZzBTNzdzYjFucEd6QQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">JAMA Study: Social Media Use Linked to Depression in Preteens<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;WebProNews<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihAFBVV95cUxOUEVLRFN1NTNHb0VuUFhkUnVoMUZEWS13bkVYUWEzT291Rlc4NjhUeWRCa0RUZnpqTEt4UWducWZhcTV4UEpkNDlPSmptS3ZiVVZ0X1N4RVc1MnhQdUwydXRvSGM1Z3dWOENqeEdoRnBIUnVISVFYUDVTTFhTUDNDU0taVzQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The worrying risk for teen girls who spend four hours a day on social media<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;rollercoaster.ie<\/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":336456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[97,259,260,15360,51451,169737,72043,169738,108,5497,16619],"class_list":{"0":"post-336455","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-mental-health","10":"tag-mentalhealth","11":"tag-online","12":"tag-rcsi","13":"tag-royal-college-of-surgeons-in-ireland","14":"tag-self-harm","15":"tag-sexting","16":"tag-social-media","17":"tag-study","18":"tag-teenagers"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}