Social media tops parents’ list of mental health threats for children - Times Kuwait

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Social media tops parents’ list of mental health threats for children - Times Kuwait

• Parents witness the negative effects of social media on their children daily, including anxiety, withdrawal, inescapable pressures, and disruptions to sleep patterns and academic performance. A recent study reported by the UK-based newspaper The Telegraph found that parents see social media as the biggest threat to their children’s mental health, the Al Qabas newspaper reported. According to a survey of 2,100 parents, social media and prolonge…