Social Media and Mental Health
Handbook for Parents and Teachers
A must-read for parents to safeguard their children through the minefield of social media.
Written by Claire Edwards, a clinical psychologist experienced in the field of adolescent mental health, Social Media and Mental Health highlights the challenges of parenting in the digital age and offers tips and advice on how to keep your children safe online.
Most importantly, this quick and easy illustrated guide explores the impact of social media on children's mental health, providing tools for ensuring that your child has a healthy relationship with social media and the internet.
Dr Claire Edwards (BSc (Hons), PG Cert, PsychD, PG Dip) is a Clinical Psychologist based in London. She first began working in child and adolescent mental health services in 2001 and has been working as a clinical psychologist since qualifying in 2008.
Claire has had a longstanding interest in the broader factors that impact the lives of young people and their families and a passion for enhancing family relationships. Claire is also a parent, so she also has a personal interest in the wider influences on families and how they affect relationships.