@hub.interview0: social media a weapon for teenage girls? 🥺 Oprah and Jonathan Haidt on How Social Media Is Changing Childhood BUY THE BOOK! “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness” by Jonathan Haidt, We are only just beginning to understand the impact social media and smart devices are having on the mental and emotional well-being of teens and children around the world. In this episode of “The Oprah Podcast,” Oprah talks to Jonathan Haidt: a social psychologist, NYU professor and the New York Times bestselling author of "The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness." Jonathan will share why he believes the skyrocketing rates of anxiety, depression and addictive behaviors in teenagers can be directly linked to social media and excessive screen time. Oprah and Jonathan will also talk to teens - and their parents - from around the country about how their addiction to social media and smart devices is depriving them of their adolescence. Finally, Jonathan will offer tangible ideas for how parents and teens can work together to act now to prevent long-term and irreversible damage on teenagers’ still developing brains. Write your thoughts in the comments 💬 {follow me for more }🌹❤️ TikTok📽️: hub.interview0 Instagram🎥: interview_hub9 youtube📹: hubinterview Transcript: "giving social media to teenage girls is like handing them a gun i think that is so potent how do young women use social media differently than young men yeah so first let's just look at how young young women and young men are socially girls are much more interested in their relationships they need a few good friends um they talk a lot boys don't talk as much boys do things together in larger groups and so social media it has been completely devastating for girls because the way a friendship develops is you share secrets you talk oneon-one you talk in a small group you gossip but on social media it's this giant conversation people are performing they're not really connecting and this is happening in middle school especially at a time when girls are just beginning to develop" #oprah #JonathanHaidt #socialmedia #childhood

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