1. Social Media - Emotional and Social Development of Teens
While an adolescent's brain develops, so will their personality or behaviors. ... There are a set criteria of symptoms for internet addiction: obsessive thoughts about the internet, tolerance, diminished impulse control, inability to cease using the internet, and withdrawal (Davis). ... In some cases, teens who have met this criteria of internet addiction either escape to the internet because of depression or are depressed because of all the long hours they've spent on the internet--this is still something psychologists and researchers are studying. ... As mentioned before, it can ha...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate