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Teen happiness falls in western countries as social media hours rise

The 2026 World Happiness Report links heavy social media use to a sharp decline in young people's wellbeing, with teenage girls in English-speaking countries and Western Europe among the most affected.

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ABC AustraliaMar 20, 2026, 4:06 AM

Teen happiness falls in western countries as social media hours rise

The 2026 World Happiness Report links heavy social media use to a sharp decline in young people's wellbeing, with teenage girls in English-speaking countries and Western Europe among the most affected.

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