If social media produces widespread depression (based on the studies posted by other commenters) it can well become a health hazard, albeit not as damaging as s

If social media produces widespread depression (based on the studies posted by other commenters) it can well become a health hazard, albeit not as damaging as smokes. >Or he can be educated to understand for what is useful, and for what not, and what are the risks. Abstinence education doesn't work. I don't disagree outright but unfortunately all the education in the world still makes a person vulnerable against societal pressure. If you are a non-smoker in the 1940s, you still have to breathe smoke wherever you are. If you are a non-user in the 2010s, your social life (especially if you are young) is highly likely to be negatively impacted.