Social Media and Youth Mental Health

6/2/2023

The U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released an advisory on social media and child and adolescent mental health. The advisory addressed the “increasing concerns among researchers, parents and caregivers, young people, healthcare experts, and others about the impact of social media on youth mental health.”

The Child Mind Institute has compiled a set of resources that include topics from “Media and Technology Basics” to “Technology and Mental Health”. To view these resources for families, click on the link here.

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Located in the Central District, Seattle Girls' School is an independent school for girls and gender expansive students in grades 5-8. Our mission is to inspire and develop courageous leaders who think independently, work collaboratively, learn joyfully, and champion change.