Overcoming the Infinite Scroll: Social Media
Addiction in Canadian Youth
Katie Cribb
Addiction Social Work Fellow, BC Centre on Substance Use
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
12pm – 1pm PT
Key Learning Objectives:
- How is social media addiction defined and assessed among Canadian youth?
- What psychosocial interventions may help youth address problematic social media-based behaviours?
What’s New in Addiction Medicine? is a lunch-time series featuring clinicians and researchers from BCCSU’s interdisciplinary fellowship program, who will deliver the latest research and information on novel, evidence-based addiction medicine topics.
This free series is geared towards the needs and interests of individuals operating in a healthcare or research setting, however, everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend.
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