With untold millions making daily connections through social media, why do more and more Americans complain of a painful lack of real-life friendships? In fact, evidence suggests that online obsessions contribute directly to a damaging,...
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By Diane Medved — Instagram, TikTok and to a lesser degree Facebook have recently taken the fall for a host of emotional problems from which teens addicted to social media—even more since Covid—suffer. Constantly viewing images...
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Everyone seems frustrated by the bitterness and polarization in our politics today. But a major report in the Wall Street Journal says that all the angry conflict may damage our physical well-being as well as impacting our emotional...
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An important new study from the American Medical Association makes the point that children hurt their school performance not by the total hours they spend in “screen time” but by the kind of screens they choose to watch. In the journal...
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by Diane Medved, Ph.D. How could Americans be “suffering from a bad case of loneliness,” as Manhattan Institute sociologist Kay Hymowitz says in a widely-quoted City Journal article, when they’re constantly connected to others...
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