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Would you let your child smoke?

Teens_Social_Media

The title is a rhetorical question, but hopefully, it grabbed your attention.  Social Media gained popularity with teenagers over a decade ago. It started with Myspace and then evolved to Facebook. Today, Youtube, Instagram, Tik Tok, and Snapchat are just a few popular social media platforms amongst preteens and teens. At first, Social Media was viewed as a novelty, but now that there has been a decade of data, we are finding out the adverse effects and addictiveness it can have on teenagers and adults. “I’m convinced that within a five-year window, the culture’s gonna shift on young people and …