#socialpressures — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #socialpressures, aggregated by home.social.
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Yes. Rates of #mentalhealth problems have continually increased among young people over the past 15 years, regardless of how you measure it: In 2021, 42% of U.S. #highschool students reported “persistent feelings of #sadness or #hopelessness,” up from 28% in 2011. The increase was especially dramatic among #girls. https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/mental-health-and-social-media-among #socialmedia #teens #violence #socialpressures #politics #opiods #ClimateCrisis #racialinequity