Healthy social media use can give teens valuable opportunities for socialization, learning, and support that can be beneficial for all aspects of their lives. The key is to incorporate these platforms thoughtfully, so that teens can learn to use social media in a healthy way. Are there be...
Research shows social media sites are healthy for teensMelissa Healy
Attendees will be able to identify the use of social media and technology to educate educators, students, parents, the medical community, and others regarding innovative ways to intervene with this vulnerable population. The opportunity to use these outreach efforts to enhance your practice will be ...
and explore page can still show us things we don’t want to see. The best thing you can do to create a healthier relationship with your social media use is to go through and clean up who you follow. Choose content that makes you feel good. Get rid of anyone that brings up negative ...
First, let’s point out the elephant in the room: While the research is mixed, many studies have linked social media use with multiple mental health concerns. A 2019 review of 13 studies found associations between social media use and depression, anxiety, and psychological distress in teens. ...
social media use and low self-esteem. For example, a study published this year found that one hour spent on Facebook is associated with a decrease in an individual’s self-esteem score, which authors say is influenced by the social comparisons that people engage in.1 But there are ways ...
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lesson Objective: Increase knowledge and understanding of healthy versus unhealthy social media use. Improve behaviors and attitudes towards online conduct and use. Part 2: We’re Too Young To Die (iChoose2live Docu-Series) More Info Mental Health Promotion & Prevention Depression Started ...
Digital Decluttering –much like a gardener regularly checks on and weeds their garden space, take the time to regularly stop and reflect on how your technology use contributes to your overall well-being and helps you to enjoy and find meaning in your social media use. Digital Detoxing –regu...
Misinformation on healthcare topics found on social media may be dangerous for teens, according to a recent analysis published in the Pediatrics Journal of the American Medical Association. As minors increasingly rely on non-expert online sources for healthcare advice, the study's authors report sch...