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Implications of Social Media Use on Adolescent Mental Health and Policy Framework

Subject:
Business & Economic Development
Children & Domestic Matters
Public Health
Telecommunications & Information Technology
Published:
September 11, 2024
Agency:
Legislative Council Staff

The relationship between social media use and adolescent mental health has prompted a rise in regulatory policy across the nation and in Colorado. This memorandum examines social media use and adolescent health outcomes, the predominant policy frameworks in this domain, and federal and state legislative efforts to address growing concerns.

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