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CrampusDestrus on May 23, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Social media can be a ‘profound risk’ to youth, su...

>Not having a social media presence caused other kids to leave me out of things. I missed a lot of context on drama that happened online, and was always late in learning about things.

and?

knaik94 on May 23, 2023 [–]

Social exclusion is harmful to the development and mental health of teenagers too.

CrampusDestrus on May 23, 2023 | [–]

So if hanging out smoking cigarettes was the only way to socialize you would...?

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