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The damaging impact of social media is creating "broken people" and young patients are increasingly turning up to the emergency department of one of the country's biggest hospitals in a state of distress, a psychiatrist has warned.

Ireland should follow the US in issuing a public health warning about social media’s effects on young people, a consultant psychiatrist has said.

Social media, artificial intelligence and valuing doctors among topics to be discussed this weekend

The Society Pages (TSP) is an open-access social science project headquartered in the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota

Recent research from DCU highlights the extent to which women in journalism face abuse and harassment online.

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions funding will supports researchers in areas from cyberbullying to sensors that detect air pollutants.

Dr Debbie Ging said AIs might be normalising and excusing the abuse of women

Giving incel ideology too much time and energy ends up perpetuating it, instead of stopping it.

Share this article A national campaign in the UK is encouraging toy manufacturers and retailers to drop what they call lazy stereotyping by segregating toys according to gender. A similar approach is also being rolled out across France. Dr Debbie Ging is associate professor of media studies at Dublin City University (DCU). She told Newstalk Breakfast its as much about the marketing as the toys themselves. "The real push here, certainly in the French charter, is that theyre focusing really on th...