Social media and exaggerated expectations play a role in rising teen suicide rate
Social media and exaggerated expectations play a role in rising teen suicide rate - The National Institute of Mental Health reports that an estimated 3.1 million adolescents aged 12 to 17 in the United States — that's 12.8% of that age group ... It is no coincidence, experts say, that teen depression and suicide rates began spiking at the same time that social media started taking off.