Experts have grave concerns about the teen social media ban

Warning: This article mentions suicide.

Ten months after Australia’s youth social media ban was passed by parliament, Communications Minister Anika Wells brought together 20 of the country’s top mental health groups to speak at a roundtable about the legislation.

“Today was a useful step for mental health organisations, summits and government to come together and talk about what we do in the remaining 50 days until social media minimum age laws come into force,” Wells told a press conference. afterwards.