Impact of Social Media on Youth Mental Health

Impact of Social Media on Youth Mental Health
Prioritizing Prevention: Translating Science to Practice
Impact of Social Media on Youth Mental Health

Nov 20 2023 | 00:31:12

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Episode 8 November 20, 2023 00:31:12

Show Notes

Impact of Social Media on Youth Mental Health EP 8 S1

In this podcast episode, host Dr. Holly Raffle interviews Jayla Lee, Program Coordinator with PreventionFIRST!. They discuss the mental health effects of social media use on young people and the resources available for learning more about this topic. This episode highlights the further research needed to understand the positive and negative effects of social media on youth and suggests collaborative action steps that can be taken by various sectors to counter the negative effects. Tune in to the conversation to learn more about social media and youth mental health.

 

Resources referenced in this podcast:

  • The Ohio Coaching and Mentoring Network (OCAM) is a statewide initiative providing capacity building and workforce development for prevention professionals. https://ocamnetwork.org/
  • PreventionFIRST! implements best practice strategies to reduce the risk of behavioral health disorders in the tri-state region where Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky converge.  https://www.prevention-first.org/
  • Listeners can connect with Jayla Lee via email at [email protected].

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