‘Social media bans are likely to make things worse’: psychologist Candice Odgers on kids, tech and mental health
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-07-16 14:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Young people
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Culture & Entertainment, Technology & AI, Media, Technology
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She has studied adolescent mental health for 25 years and fears the debate obscures some of the biggest issues facing teenagers – from the impact of Covid to the health of their adult caregivers
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