‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens
New York Times April 26, 2022
National Scientific Council members Dr. Candice Odgers and Dr. Nick Allen are among the experts discussing youth mental health in this article from the New York Times.
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NSCA member Jacqueline Nesi is interviewed in a New York Times op-ed about how AI chatbots might affect young people by taking key peer roles, and why we should consider regulation backed by lawmakers and research. In the article, Nesi suggests that more research is needed on how these new technologies affect young people specifically, and these results may help us better tailor and scaffold their experiences with them.
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