This is episode 1 of the series: Social Media and Mental Health

Episode 1: Discover the profound effects of social media on mental health, particularly in adolescents and young adults. This episode delves into the links between social media and anxiety, depression, and feelings of exclusion, offering insights into why these issues are more pronounced in younger users. Learn about the neurological risks, such as attention and impulse control challenges, and how they shape behavior. Practical strategies for mindful content consumption and reducing negative impacts are also discussed.  

Episode 2: Unpack how social media influences neurological development, attention spans, and social skills across all age groups. This episode explores the challenges older adults face in maintaining cognitive function and working memory, as well as the social implications for children navigating online interactions. Gain tips on fostering healthier communication and balancing social media use to improve overall well-being.  

 
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Series: Social Media and Mental Health