What people are saying.
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Since 2010, when smartphones and social media rewired childhood there has been a 167% increase in suicide rates for girls and a 91% increase for boys.
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Our kids‘ mental health, sense of self worth, social skills, communication skills, academic performance, and ability to focus have declined. These negative effects are steepest for younger teens (11-14), both boys and girls. The US Surgeon General points to social media as a significant driver of the national youth mental health crisis, demanding urgent action from parents, schools, and Congress.
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237+ notifications most teens receive on their phones each day.