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Social Media, Violent Imagery, and Kids

Dr. John Constantino on how the digital age can reinforce troubling thoughts behaviors.

Clinical Expert: John Constantino, MD

Dr. John Constantino of Washington University describes how young people who are preoccupied with violence or have distorted opinions of themselves or others can be negatively impacted by the access to information and communication the digital age provides. Does this technology cause social withdrawal and violent fantasies? No, he says. But it certainly doesn’t help kids at risk.

 

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This article was last reviewed or updated on November 29, 2023.