Youth Neuropsychology Society

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  • Mindless Scrolling of Short Videos Before Bedtime and Its Association with Sleep Deprivation 

    Mindless Scrolling of Short Videos Before Bedtime and Its Association with Sleep Deprivation 

    Andalucia Luvrien – 8a.andalucialuvrien@gmail.com July 5th, 2025 Edited by the YNPS Publications Team. Abstract  In today’s digital era, smartphones and social media have become nearly ubiquitous worldwide. This paper aims to better understand how social media, particularly in the form of short videos, affects our sleep quality. Short-form videos have gained immense popularity due to their…

  • How Social Media Affects Brain Development 

    How Social Media Affects Brain Development 

    Anjani Srinivasan, email2anjanis@gmail.com June 2nd, 2025 Edited by the YNPS Publications Team. I. Introduction  This research paper aims to inform students, parents, and young people about the detrimental effects of social media on our cognitive abilities and brain development. Understanding the underlying impacts of social media can help raise awareness about important social and health-related…