Social media and youth: is ban a solution or a risk?

Debate intensifies around banning social media for young people, a measure dividing researchers and health professionals.

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Proponents cite documented negative effects on adolescents' mental health and self-esteem.

Critics warn of risks from rigid bans without educational support, potentially reinforcing isolation rather than preventing it.

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