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The Potential Benefits of Social Media Use Among Children and Adolescents. Social media can provide benefits for some youth by providing positive community and connection with others who share identities, abilities, and interests.
- Office of the Surgeon General (OSG)
- 2023
Nov 14, 2023 · This paper begins by outlining the prevalence of social media usage and its various forms, highlighting the role it plays in shaping interpersonal relationships, self-esteem, and emotional...
First, social media appears to have potential to promote positive mental health. Second, adolescents frequently utilize social media and the internet to seek information about mental health. Finally, there are benefits and challenges to using social me-dia in this way.
Oct 31, 2023 · Social media usage and students’ social anxiety, loneliness and well-being: does digital mindfulness-based intervention effectively work? Li Sun. BMC Psychology 11, Article number: 362 (2023) Cite this article. 24k Accesses. 5 Citations. 38 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Background.
- Li Sun
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Apr 1, 2022 · This meta-review proposes two comprehensive frameworks that help organize the vast and conceptually diverse literature on social media and mental health. The Extended Two-Continua Model of Mental Health integrates clinical and positive psychology perspectives on mental well- and ill-being.
- Patti M. Valkenburg, Adrian Meier, Ine Beyens
- 2022
Jul 6, 2023 · The use of social media significantly impacts mental health. It can enhance connection, increase self-esteem, and improve a sense of belonging. But it can also lead to tremendous stress, pressure to compare oneself to others, and increased sadness and isolation.
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Sep 1, 2023 · As youth mental health continues to suffer, parents, teachers, and legislators are sounding the alarm on social media. But fear and misinformation often go hand in hand. APA’s recommendations aim to add science-backed balance to the discussion.
