What is one disadvantage of prolonged social media use in adolescents?

What is one disadvantage of prolonged social

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AIt improves physical health
BIt can negatively impact mental health
CIt enhances academic performance
DIt strengthens interpersonal relationships

✓ Correct answer: B. It can negatively impact mental health Answer: It can negatively impact mental health. Prolonged social media use in adolescents has been linked to increased anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. Unlike drugs that have specific medical uses, excessive social media can lead to addiction-like behaviors without providing significant health benefits.

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