Use of multiple social media platforms and symptoms of depression and anxiety
Brian A. Primack,Ariel Shensa,Csar G. Escobar-Viera,Erica L. Barrett,Jaime E. Sidani,Jason B. Colditz,A. Everette James +6 more
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Use of multiple SM platforms is independently associated with symptoms of depression and anxiety, even when controlling for overall TSSM, and these associations are strong enough that it may be valuable for clinicians to ask individuals with depression and Anxiety about multiple platform use and to counsel regarding this potential contributing factor.About:
This article is published in Computers in Human Behavior.The article was published on 2017-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 331 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Anxiety & Poison control.read more
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Online social media fatigue and psychological wellbeing—A study of compulsive use, fear of missing out, fatigue, anxiety and depression.
TL;DR: The study findings suggest that compulsive media use significantly triggered social media fatigue, which later result in elevated anxiety and depression.
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The Role of Social Media in the Advent of COVID-19 Pandemic: Crisis Management, Mental Health Challenges and Implications
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focused on how educating people through social media platforms can help reduce the mental health consequences of the COVID-19 to manage the global health crisis, and incorporated the narrative review analysis based on the existing literature related to mental health problems using the non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) approach to minimize the adverse consequences on global mental health.
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Passive and Active Social Media Use and Depressive Symptoms Among United States Adults.
César G. Escobar-Viera,Ariel Shensa,Nicholas David Bowman,Jaime E. Sidani,Jennifer Knight,A. Everette James,Brian A. Primack +6 more
TL;DR: Assessment of the independent associations between active versus passive SMU and depressive symptoms in adults 18-49 of age found each one-point increase in active SMU was associated with a 15 percent decrease in depressive symptoms, however, in the same multivariable model, eachone-point decrease in activeSMU was linked to a 15% decrease in depression symptoms.
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Gender differences of depression and anxiety among social media users during the COVID-19 outbreak in China:a cross-sectional study.
TL;DR: Interventions should be implemented to help users to limit the time they spend on social media and to get key information related to the epidemic from authoritative and authentic resource to avoid infodemic and prevent mental health problems.
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