Isaac Zammit is back to discuss the impact of social media on young minds. Though social media has revolutionised the way we interact, it comes with several downsides. Specifically, its highly addictive nature. In this episode, Isaac delves into the brain's reward chemicals and their crucial role in motivating and Heightening online engagement, later explaining how social media imitates dopamine-driven reward-seeking behaviours. With 97% of teens using social media, understanding the mechanisms behind social media’s addictive qualities is paramount.

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