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Re:Social media is a cause, not a correlate, of mental illne... by tempestn on Wednesday February 22, 2023 @05:35PM (#34903970)
Yeah, you've got to look at percentages here. Some boomers get sucked into the pit of social media, but far more teenagers do. More life experience (and brain development in the case of young people) won't always help, but it often will.
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Re:Social media is a cause, not a correlate, of mental illne... by kelipso on Wednesday February 22, 2023 @10:18PM (#34906293)
> you've got to look at percentages here

Exactly. Just because you have a bunch of kids smoking doesn't mean the anti smoking advice and practices don't work on most of them.

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