Teenage Social Media Use Rises
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•Sharp rise in problematic teenage social media use, study says - BBC News
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Health Behaviour In School-aged Children (HBSC) study found 11% of respondents engaged with social media in a problematic way in 2022 - compared to 7% in 2018 .
England , Scotland and Wales all recorded figures above that average.
Authors say more action is needed to "promote healthy online behaviours".
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