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Ep.8 Adolescent Social Media Use: A Lens of ‘Digital Self Harm’ - Dr Tamasine Preece

February 14, 2024 Laura Chapman, Ellyn Berman-Jones and Lauren Bratton Season 2 Episode 1

This week we are joined by Dr Tamasine Preece. Tamasine talks to us about her research that explored online activities carried out by adolescents and how these can be understood through a lens of digital self-harm. Tamasine discusses hot technology, identity development and talking to children and young people about their social media use.

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Please be aware that today’s episode features some discussion of suicide and self-harm that some people may find distressing, so listener discretion is advised. 

If you require support, follow: https://www.samaritans.org/wales/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan/

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