By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI, March 19 (Reuters) - Heavy social media usage appears to contribute to a drop in wellbeing among young people, especially girls, in some English-speaking countries, the ...

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Heavy social media use contributes to a stark decline in well-being among young people, with the effects particularly ...

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