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Social media use diminishes well-being of teenage girls

Social media ‘negatively affects adolescent girls more than boys’

Massive rise in children’s use of Twitter, Facebook and Instagram with 1 in 8 using social media for THREE HOURS a day

Essex research shows girls using social media are unhappier

Calling time on a life of likes could be key to girls’ happiness

Too much social media at age 10 may make for unhappy teen girls

Social media negatively affects teen girls more than boys

Social media use at age 10 could reduce wellbeing of adolescent girls

Gender differences in the associations between age trends of social media interaction and well-being among 10-15 year olds in the UK