Social media particularly damaging to mental health of Gen Zers, says study

Compared with other generations, members of Gen Z spend more time passively consuming social media

New data on the impact of social media use on mental health across the world shows just how damaging it is to Gen Zers.

The study, conducted by the McKinsey Health Institute, reported: Gen Zers, on average, are more likely than other generations to cite negative feelings about social media."