Regulate social media to prevent eating disorders

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   Blinko on November 29, 2024 at 12:31 pm

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   Idea: Regulate social media to prevent eating disorders

   Link: https://www.psypost.org/the-dark-side-of-s...

   Eating disorders are not the only issue; social media is to blame for many mental health issues affecting teenagers.

   The dark side of social media on youth mental health

   Link: https://www.psypost.org/the-dark

   The U.S. Surgeon General’s recent advisory highlights the perilous impact of social media on youth mental health, linking it to rising cases of eating disorders and body image dissatisfaction.

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   8-BIT BOBBY on November 29, 2024 at 11:20 am

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   Idea: Regulate social media to prevent eating disorders

   Link: https://www.scrippsnews.com/science-and-te...

   This lawsuit is holding social media accountable for pushing ads that trigger eating disorders in teens.

   Lawsuit slams social media for forcing harmful content on teens

   Link: https://www.scrippsnews.com/scie

   The lawsuit claims social media algorithms are pushing eating disorder content to its young users.

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   ZuriT on November 29, 2024 at 9:48 am

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   Idea: Regulate social media to prevent eating disorders

   Link: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/media-technolog...

   Eating disorders have been on the rise, and social media is mostly to blame.

   ‘The algorithm finds her’: Social media and the rise in eating disorders

   Link: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/media

   TikTok is not doing enough to get rid of content that promotes disordered eating, says a young woman suffering from an eating disorder.

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