Articles for Tag: "social media"

Three tips to cope when the world feels like chaos 
Three tips to cope when the world feels like chaos
It’s hard to turn on the TV without seeing some form of tragedy. How is the negative news affecting your psyche?
As social apps multiply, so do the battles against cyberbullies  Featured
As social apps multiply, so do the battles against cyberbullies
A psychologist offers advice for parents to help prevent their children from being intimidated online.
How do social media ‘likes’ affect the teenage brain?  Featured
How do social media ‘likes’ affect the teenage brain?
The positive reinforcement activates the same brain circuits that are turned on by eating chocolate and winning money.
4 reasons you can’t break up with Facebook 
4 reasons you can’t break up with Facebook
Here are the most common reasons people just can’t leave the social media site.
Social media: A growing source of family conflict 
Social media: A growing source of family conflict
Parents are enforcing limits on their kids’ online activity, but it’s mom and dad who are often accused of “oversharing.”
Twitter may help you quit smoking 
Twitter may help you quit smoking
A new study shows the popular social media platform may be more effective than traditional methods.
Social media: A growing source of family conflict 
Social media: A growing source of family conflict
Parents are enforcing limits on their kids’ online activity, but it’s mom and dad who are often accused of “oversharing.”