30 Apr Social Media and Teenagers: The Neurobiological and Psychological Impact of the Digital Era

Adolescence is a critical transitional stage characterized by profound brain reorganization, the search for identity, and an overwhelming need for peer belonging. In today's social context, this maturation process no longer unfolds solely in traditional physical spaces; it is heavily mediated by the digital environment. The relationship between social media and teenagers has become a central focus of concern for clinical psychology, psychiatry, and families, given its direct impact on young people's emotional balance. At our Bonaire Salut clinic, located in the center of Palma de...