CDC reports social media associated with bullying, sadness, and suicide (cdc.gov) 5 points by cwoolfe 1y ago ↗ HN
[–] Mistletoe 1y ago ↗ If there was a drug with similar outcomes as social media would it remain legal? [–] bn-l 1y ago ↗ The delivery mechanism is different so it’s somehow ok. As a society we haven’t caught up yet to the the detrimental effects to enact safe guards. A great example is heroin being OTC at one point for a troublesome cough. [–] bitxbitxbitcoin 1y ago ↗ You mean like SSRIs?
[–] bn-l 1y ago ↗ The delivery mechanism is different so it’s somehow ok. As a society we haven’t caught up yet to the the detrimental effects to enact safe guards. A great example is heroin being OTC at one point for a troublesome cough.
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