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Re:Age that kids acquire mobile phones not linked to well-be... by aidenn0 on Thursday December 01, 2022 @01:26AM (#33813018)
> The harm a pre-teen suffers from sending nudes to internet strangers is likely substantial trauma for the rest of their life.

My point was that if they have substantial trauma, that should show up in e.g. higher rates of depression

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Re:Age that kids acquire mobile phones not linked to well-be... by prepend on Thursday December 01, 2022 @07:33AM (#33815396)
Maybe it does. Depression is rampant and also under diagnosed. Or maybe it’s treated and recovered from.

I can’t find a study of people with depression to see who was sexually groomed as an adolescent vs who wasn’t.

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