The double-edged sword of social media and adolescent consumption

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The double-edged sword of social media and adolescent consumption

While social media provides unique opportunities for connection and self-expression, it also exposes adolescents to various negative influences. This creates a double-edged sword that requires careful navigation by parents, educators, and young people. Studies have shown that social media platforms are not just for entertainment; they significantly influence self-image, social interactions, and consumer behaviour. Speaking to VOC News, former school counselor Tamzin Alfino, now a full-time therapist for children, explained […]

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