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Social media use at age 10 could reduce wellbeing of adolescent girls

March 20, 2018 by

Social media use may have different effects on wellbeing in adolescent boys and girls, according to new research. Researchers found an association between increased time spent on social media in early adolescence (age 10) and reduced well-being in later adolescence (age 10-15) -- but only among girls.

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