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Therapist details teen's mental health struggles at Calif. social media trial

By Maria Dinzeo ( February 26, 2026, 02:21 GMT | Insight) -- A therapist who briefly treated the plaintiff suing Meta and YouTube in California over alleged addictive design testified Wednesday that she didn't conclude that Instagram caused the girl’s social anxiety or body dysmorphia, but now believes the platform contributed to her mental health struggles.A therapist who briefly treated the plaintiff at the center of a California trial over social media addiction trial testified Wednesday that she didn't conclude that Instagram caused the girl’s social anxiety or body dysmorphia, but now believes the platform contributed to her mental health struggles....

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