Research & Sources

This page compiles peer-reviewed studies, major institutional reports, and large-scale data analyses referenced on the Learn page.

  • “No more FOMO: Limiting social media decreases loneliness and depression.”
    Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 2018. [View source]
  • “The welfare effects of social media.”
    American Economic Review, 2020. [View source]
  • “The Facebook experiment: Quitting Facebook leads to higher levels of well-being.”
    Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2016. [View source]
  • “Increases in depressive symptoms, suicide-related outcomes, and suicide rates among U.S. adolescents after 2010 and links to increased new media screen time.”
    Clinical Psychological Science, 2018. [View source]
  • “Association of screen time and depression in adolescence.”
    JAMA Pediatrics, 2019. [View source]
  • “Social media use and mental health: A review.”
    Memon et al. Psychiatria Danubina, 2020. [View source]
  • “Reexamining whether, why, and how smartphone use is related to adolescent well-being.”
    Orben & Przybylski. Psychological Science, 2019. [View source]