Lisa Damour, a clinical psychologist and author of numerous youth development books (her latest book isThe Emotional Lives of Teenagers), has spoken widely about the impact of social media on adolescents. While there are many positive components of social media, such as serving as a “life...
HEALTH promotionADOLESCENCEI attended a recent webinar, "Beyond the hype: What research tells us about social media use in youth mental health" (August 2024), expecting the panelists to focus on the adverse effects of screen time. Interestingly, they offered a different perspective...
2016). Other exploratory studies have found that many of these individuals with mental illness appear to turn to social media to share their personal experiences, seek information about their mental health and treatment options, and give and receive support from others facing similar mental health ...
Contradictory claims regarding the effect of social media use on mental health needs to be resolved. The purpose of the study was to summarise the association between the time spent on social media platform during the COVID-19 quarantine and mental health outcomes (i.e., anxiety and depression...
Findings are highly relevant for the development of guidelines for the safe use of social media and calls on industry to more tightly regulate hours of social media use. 1. Introduction Youth mental health is a major public health concern which poses substantial societal and economic burdens ...
"We are in the middle of a national youth mental health crisis," Murthysaid in a statementregarding his latest advisory, "and I am concerned that social media is an important driver of that crisis — one that we must urgently address." ...
Author Affiliations Read article on JAMA Network MOC/CME Information Read Article Claim CME Abstract Importance Youth, parents, educators, and policymakers are concerned about the potential relationship between social media use and negative mental health outcomes, including risk for suicidal thoughts...
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Given that social media use (SMU) is an increasingly widespread activity among university students, more information is needed to evaluate its relationship with students’ mental health, particularly medical students. The present study assessed the
correlational,accordingtoGoldfield,soitisuncertainwhetherpeoplewithbodyimageandmentalhealthproblemsspendmoretimeonsocialmediaorifsocialmediauseleadstogreaterbodyimageandmentalhealthproblems.(然而,根据戈德菲尔德的说法,许多关于社交媒体、身体形象和心理健康的研究是___,所以不确定是否有身体形象和心理健康问题的人在社交媒...