Social media is endangering the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents, warns Surgeon General Vivek Murthy in a 19-page advisory. Photo: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels Families should limit their children's social media use, Dr. Murthy recommended. He also "called on tech companie...
This editorial highlights a systematic review that was published on the topic of social media use and child and adolescent mental health, and sets the results of this review into a current research and public health perspective.doi:10.1111/camh.12432...
impact of social media on children and young people was greatest on mental health and specifically in the areas of self-esteem and well-being, with related issues around cyberbullying and 'Facebook Depression', with an association between the use of social media and self-esteem and body image...
Paradoxically, of course, that’s when we most need to go out and meet people in the real world. However, it’s also the time that we are most likely to turn back to social media for support.This, in turn, can exacerbate mental health problems like anxiety and depression, creating a ...
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Social media use has been linked to mental health, especially in teenage girls. But a new study argues that the situation may be more serious than experts think. The research involved interviews once a year from 2013 to 2015 with almost 10, 000 children between the ages of 13 and 16 in ...
根据第三段第二句 "A major strength of this study compared to previous research is that the researchers took into account mental health problems the young people already had a year prior to the measurement of social media use." 可知,这项研究的一个主要优势在于,研究人员考虑了年轻人在测量社交...
with Contemporary Pediatrics, Willough Jenkins, MD, the inpatient medical director of Consultation Liaison and Emergency Psychiatry at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego, California, discussed the need for more research to better understand social media's influence on the mental health of c...
The effect of social media on the mental health of America’s youth is an urgent public health issue, warns the Surgeon General in an advisory released this past May. “Teens who use social media for more than three hours a day face double the risk of depression and anxiety symptoms, ...
However, there are plenty of studies out there looking at how social media affects mental health with some saying it can be as addictive as gambling. 然而,有很多研究都在分析社交媒体是如何影响心理健康的,有些研究认为社交媒体可能会像赌博一样让人上瘾。 Research in the US has found that adolescent...