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Teens and Tech Don’t Mix

Teens and Tech Don’t Mix
Apps for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and other social networks on a smartphone in New Delhi, India, on March 22, 2018. Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images
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Over the past several years, we have seen incident after incident that has shown that the “kids are not alright,” particularly teenagers, whose rates of depression, self-harm, substance abuse, and suicide continue to rise at alarming rates.

Timothy S. Goeglein
Timothy S. Goeglein
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Timothy S. Goeglein is the vice president of government and external relations at Focus on the Family and the co-author of the new book WHAT REALLY MATTERS: RESTORING A LEGACY OF FAITH, FREEDOM, AND FAMILY (Fidelis, 2026).
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