Social media platforms offer a rich multimedia environment, enabling users to share experiences through images, videos, and text. This richness can create engaging content, fostering a sense of community and belonging. However, it can also distort adolescents' perceptions of reality by showcasing idea...
Before naming the effects that social media has on our mental health, it’s important to look into some studies and research done on this very matter. For example, a study run by the University of Pittsburgh had shown that there is a connection between the time one spends on social media ...
Social media and mental health: the big picture Consider that one in five Americans report receiving treatment for their mental health. Given how integral social media is to our daily lives, we can’t afford to ignore its impact on our well-being. That includes the good and the bad. Let’...
How Social Media Affects our Mental Healthdoi:10.13140/RG.2.2.22584.06405Arielle ArgelKetrin HemmerlingEthan Sagan Chang
When it comes to social media usage, you don’t need to complete amasters in mental health nursingto understand that the media we consume via socials can have a dramatic impact on our state of mind. Of course, these impacts are not always negative. Inspirational, aspirational, and almost ...
SnapChat. Instagram. Facebook. Twitter. YouTube. For most young people, these social media are a part of their daily lives. While recent studies suggest that social media may have a negative impact on young people’s social interactions, brain development, and mental health, there are also ...
Social media is a versatile tool for healthcare, serving as a patient acquisition, brand management and public awareness platform. Despite its benefits, leveraging social media effectively in healthcare is challenging due to industry regulations and unique objectives. ...
Instagramis the most detrimental social media platform to young people's mental health, according to new research out of the U.K. Researchers from the Royal Society for Public Health in conjunction with the Young Health Movement published the report entitled#StatusOfMind, which looks at the posit...
Mental health issues among teens have been rising for more than a decade, and some experts wonder how much social media use is to blame. If you're a parent questioning if—and how—you should monitor the way your teenager uses social media, you're not alone. ...
It is said that people are browsing the life dynamics of others on social media and comparing their status and ideal situation. Once they find that they have no good social media in their real life, they have envy or become self inferiority. Inferiority generally makes people depressed, ...