But the British Psychological Society has raised concerns that late nights spent maintaining social media profiles could be detrimental to their health. “Most people use social media nowadays so it's very easy to become too invested in having to keep updating and liking pictures, and responding t...
social mediasocial networksSince its inception, social media has brought about numerous benefits, including higher levels of social connectedness, potential positive interactions, and greater access to information. Nonetheless, the excessive use of social media can lead to negative health outcomes, such ...
Today, electronic media and discussion groups are increasingly recognized as valuable sources of public health alerts. Awareness of diseases achieved through first-hand observations and “word of mouth” can influence people’s behavior and reduce the risk of an outbreak and the number of infected pe...
Closer to home, a research published in the International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction titled, “A Tool to Help or Harm? Online Social Media Use and Adult Mental Health in Indonesia” revealed that heavy social media usage is linked to poor mental health among Indonesians. In a sur...
This behavioral addiction is characterized by being overly concerned with social media and the uncontrollable urge to log into the site. This impairs life in other important areas hence mental health issues. The uncontrolled use is linked to multiple interpersonal problems, including ignoring life ...
Don't worry, you're not alone. We check our phones an average of 150 times a day, and around 30% of the total time spent online isdedicatedto social media. Some experts now fear this habit could be damaging ourmental health.
Body image issues are another negative effect that’s been gaining traction in recent studies. Recentresearchhas found a trend so disturbing amongst young (primarily) women who use social media filters, a new term has been coined: Snapchat dysmorphia. While it’s not (yet) a mental health di...
"As of what we know... there is some research, but one of the key issues is we need more research, and we need some more detailed research," Jenkins said. "What we do know is there is an association with children's mental health and social media use, particularly when looking...
一般情况主旨大意出现在第一段或最后一段,本文第一段“Social media use has been linked to mental health problems in the teenagers. But a new study from England argues that the issue may be more complex than experts think.(社交媒体的使用与青少年的心理健康问题有关。但一项来自英格兰的新研究认为,...
Body image issues are another negative effect that’s been gaining traction in recent studies. Recentresearchhas found a trend so disturbing amongst young (primarily) women who use social media filters, a new term has been coined: Snapchat dysmorphia. While it’s not (yet) a mental health di...