Dr. Phil Primetime S01E159 - Targeted & Trapped?

"Doom Scrolling," "FOMO," "Likes," and "Follows" these are things that keep pre-teens, teens, and early 20-somethings focused on their phones. In fact, nearly 40% of young Americans aged 18 to 22 are reportedly ADDICTED to social media, leaving many feeling Targeted and Trapped. A recent study from San Diego State University shows that 7-out-10 teens who spend over 5 hours a day on social media are more likely to struggle with suicidal ideation. So tonight, Dr. Phil sits down with parents who are taking on the social media giants after losing their son and several teens who get candid about what drives their anxiety, depression, and potentially darker thoughts.