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Pediatric Clinician Issues Warning on TikTok’s Harmful Effect on Children

Pediatric Clinician Issues Warning on TikTok’s Harmful Effect on Children
Signage is displayed at the TikTok Creator's Lab 2019 event hosted by Bytedance Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan, on Feb. 16, 2019. Shiho Fukada/Bloomberg
J.M. Phelps
Freelance reporter
12/12/2022|Updated: 12/15/2022
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A pediatric clinician is sounding the alarm about the harms posed by TikTok to children.

Anthony Luczak, an advanced practice registered nurse in pediatric primary care and a developmental–behavioral specialist, said that based on his observations, the Chinese-owned social media app feeds young people’s addictions and fosters anxiety, depression, and harmful behaviors.

J.M. Phelps
J.M. Phelps
Freelance reporter
J.M. Phelps is a writer and researcher of both Islamist and Chinese threats. He's on Twitter at @JMPhelpsLC
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