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#133 - Sleep & Doomscrolling

The Matt Walker Podcast by Dr. Matt Walker

Apr 27, 202632:40Health

Matt introduces "doomscrolling," linking compulsive online consumption to worsened sleep and mental health. He tracks social media's rise (1997-2016), noting increased addiction. By 2016, 82% of 12th graders spent s...

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#133 - Sleep & Doomscrolling is an episode from The Matt Walker Podcast by Dr. Matt Walker. Matt introduces "doomscrolling," linking compulsive online consumption to worsened sleep and mental health. He tracks social media's rise (1997...

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Published Apr 27, 2026, 32:40 long, audio available.