Abstract
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, screens and social media were ubiquitous in the lives of US adolescents. In 2019, teenagers were already consuming more than 7 hours of screen time daily. By March 2020, the digital world became many teenagers’ primary connection to the outside world. Families and mental health clinicians suddenly found themselves immersed in new predicaments surrounding youth digital media use. Youth were forced to face personal stressors, a viral pandemic, and repeated racial injustice through the lens of screens.
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