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TEC214: The US Surgeon General’s new report on teens and social media offers even more dire warnings about the consequences for children. Dom Bettinelli, Victor Lams, and Fr. Joseph Sund discuss the report and recommendations for what families can do.

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• US Surgeon General: We Must Protect Kids from Social Media Risks Now
• Surgeon General Issues New Advisory about Effects Social Media Use Has on Youth Mental Health
• Psychologists Issue Health Advisory for Teens and Social Media
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