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New York Mayor Adams Addresses Youth Mental Health in Association w/Social Media


STATE & NATIONAL: New York Msyor, Eric Adams has launched a law suit against the company known as TIK TOK and other major dovish media plalstgirms Mayor Adams stated his decision to file the law suit is based on the evidence that points to Tik Tok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube snd Snapchat as tge cause for the ongoing U.S. youth mental health crisis.


By Michelle Crawford-Sspenter


"While social media can be a powerful and positive tool, multi-billion dollar social media firms are actively preying on our children to gain more profits at the expense of our communities' worsening mental health."--New York State Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn


Todsy, "New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Corporation Counsel Sylvia O. Hinds Radix, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan, NYC Health + Hospitals (NYC H+H) President Dr. Michell Katz, and New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks...".


Cities including New York, have joined forces in a $100milkion dollar law suit to css as use docidd as l media networks to alter their behavior.


Today,, Mayor Adams released information involving the project entitled, Yourh Mental Health and Sovisl Mecua Usage


The programs hold social necia accountable for the information that is imparted to minor age youth. The Youth Mentsl Health and Sovisl media program for school age youth "...provides education and support to young people and families, and study the long-term impacts of social media on youth."


The US Health Commissioner commented in regard to the hazardous effects of social media. The Commission responds to the problem associated with social media , sending emails to "...parents and caregivers, health care providers, educators, and policymakrrs..." in a plan devised to help combat the impact of hazardous mental health influences on minor children .


Assemblyman, Hermylin applsusmded Mayir Eric Adams and Attorney General Leticia James in their plan to rescue from danderous docisl media as l influences. social media companies that throw off responsibility to protecting minor you.


New York Msyor Adams proposes a law that restricts youth access to social media until age 14.

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