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  Samson Nivins samsonnivins.bsky.social · Jan 21
  Why teens with ADHD are so vulnerable to the perils of social media www.nature.com/articles/d41...
  

  Why teens with ADHD are so vulnerable to the perils of social media

  For many young people with the condition, screen interactions are especially hard to resist — and intensify the mental-health challenges they face.

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  Samson Nivins samsonnivins.bsky.social · Jan 16
  If social media use nudges attention just a little in millions of children, how many more end up struggling with ADHD? doi.org/10.1542/peds...
  
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  Samson Nivins samsonnivins.bsky.social · Jan 3
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  This Is the Worst Type of Screen Time for Your Kid's Attention Span

  New research shows that kids who spent progressively more time on social media developed “inattention symptoms.”

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  Science X / Phys.org sciencex.bsky.social · Dec 27, 2025
  Social media use in adolescents is linked to a gradual increase in inattentiveness, while gaming and video streaming show no similar association with attention problems. doi.org/hbgkjq
  

  Social media, not gaming, tied to rising attention problems in teens, new study finds

  The digital revolution has become a vast, unplanned experiment—and children are its most exposed participants. As ADHD diagnoses rise around the world, a key question has emerged: could the growing use of digital devices be playing a role?

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