Sexualization of Girls Is Linked To Common Mental Health Problems in Girls and Women—Eating Disorders, Low Self-Esteem, and Depression; an APA Task Force Reports
(02/19/07)

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April 30, 2008, Chicago Daily Herald

Violence and video games
April 28, 2008, Toronto Star

Kids still glued to TV
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Pro-suicide web sites may push people over the edge
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Socially wired
(November 2007)

Web pornography's effects on children
(November 2007)

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Connecting Developmental Constructions to the Internet: Identity Presentation and Sexual Exploitation in Online Teen Chat Rooms
(May 2006)

Longitudinal Relations Between Children's Exposure to TV Violence and Their Aggressive and Violent Behavior in Young Adulthood: 1977-1992
(March 2003)

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Putting the power of television to good use

Recommendations of the APA Task Force on Advertising and Children

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