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The relationship between #social media use and disordered #eating in young adolescents

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The relationship between social media (SM) use and disordered eating (DE) has not been adequately explored in young adolescents ..DE behaviors were reported by 51.7% of girls and 45.0% of boys, with strict exercise and meal skipping the most common. A total of 75.4% of girls and 69.9% of boys had at least one SM… Continue reading The relationship between #social media use and disordered #eating in young adolescents

Associations Between Time Spent Using Social Media and Internalizing and Externalizing Problems Among US Youth

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In adjusted analyses, use of social media for more than 3 hours per day compared with no use remained significantly associated with internalizing problems alone (>3 to ≤6 hours: RRR, 1.60; 95% CI, 1.11-2.31; >6 hours: RRR, 1.78; 95% CI, 1.15-2.77) and comorbid internalizing and externalizing problems (>3 to ≤6 hours: RRR, 2.01; 95% CI,… Continue reading Associations Between Time Spent Using Social Media and Internalizing and Externalizing Problems Among US Youth