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Dec 2024
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That's So Meta: Your Brain On Social Med...

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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman are joined by Dr. Hansa Bhargava to explore the complex relationship between social media and health, with a particular focus on its impact on children and adolescents. The scientists examine the nuanced differences between screen time and social media, discussing the potential mental health consequ ... Show More
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