Is it fair to blame social media for teenagers’ mental health?

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Is it fair to blame social media for teenagers’ mental health?
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Many experts make the case that social media is clearly the root cause of the teen mental health crisis. They argue that constant social media use fuels feelings of inadequacy, isolation, anxiety, stress and sadness in American youth.

There’s an enormous amount of evidence, including both academic research and testimony from kids themselves, that today's youth are struggling with mental health. But the question is far from settled as to how much social media is to blame.

“For a time, Big Tobacco enjoyed immense profits and popularity. But eventually, the companies were held accountable. We are living at a moment when we are just learning of the social and psychological harms of social media.” — Jean M. Twenge, Clare Morell and Brad Wilcox,Treating social media as the mental health boogeyman means the real causes go unaddressed

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