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Aug 11, 2023 - Medicine & Health Sciences
FIU Research Week: Impact of social isolation and past trauma on mental health
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FIU Research Week: Telehealth programs benefit young children with developmental delay
Aug 7, 2023 - Medicine & Health Sciences
Teens more likely to use alcohol and marijuana if they see their friends post about it on social media
Jul 13, 2023 - Medicine & Health Sciences
Have anxiety? Social media not the best source for coping advice, researchers say
Jun 7, 2023 - Arts & Culture
Teenage brains are drawn to popular social media challenges – here’s how parents can get their kids to think twice
May 18, 2023
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