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What common thread runs through the rising tides of teenaged anxiety, according to the article?
What common thread runs through the rising tides of teenaged anxiety, according to the article?
The common thread is the omnipresence of smartphones and social media notifications.
What have recent studies noted regarding depression and suicidal thoughts in teens who spend multiple hours a day on screens?
What have recent studies noted regarding depression and suicidal thoughts in teens who spend multiple hours a day on screens?
Recent studies have noted a significant uptick in depression and suicidal thoughts for teens who spend multiple hours a day on screens, especially girls.
How does the article describe the pressures teenagers feel from social media?
How does the article describe the pressures teenagers feel from social media?
The article describes the pressures teenagers feel from social media as consistent with developmentally normal concerns around social standing and self-expression.
According to the article, can social media be the sole cause of teen anxiety?
According to the article, can social media be the sole cause of teen anxiety?
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What does the article suggest parents should avoid in order to help their children cope with social media-related anxiety?
What does the article suggest parents should avoid in order to help their children cope with social media-related anxiety?
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