Teens girls who sext may be more likely to be depressed and anxious

For today's teen, sexting is more common than ever before, but researchers are still unsure how the practice of sending and receiving explicit images affects teens, especially female teens, psychologically.

New findings presented Friday at the annual meeting of the The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, suggest whether, but not how frequently, teen girls sext is what matters for their mental health.

https://www.businessinsider.com/sexting-linked-depression-anxiety-teen-girls-according-to-research-2019-11