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How to address your teen's social media sleep disruption

My teenager says they're fine but they're on their phone until 3am every night and their grades are dropping and they have dark circles under their eyes.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The pull of digital connection overrides basic biological needs, creating a cycle of exhaustion and emotional dysregulation.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Social media and adolescent mental health?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.