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Social Media and Mental Health issues By Kelly Jean Sullivan

  <amp-auto-ads type="adsense" data-ad-client="ca-pub-1763189992875486"> </amp-auto-ads> 6 Ways Social Media Affects Our Mental Health It's addictive. ... It triggers more sadness, less well-being. ... Comparing our lives with others is mentally unhealthy. ... It can lead to jealousy—and a vicious cycle. ... We get caught in the delusion of thinking it will help. ... More friends on social doesn't mean you're more social multiple studies have found a strong link between heavy social media and an increased risk for  depression, anxiety, loneliness, self-harm, and even suicidal thoughts . Social media may promote negative experiences such as: Inadequacy about your life or appearance. How does social media affect your physical health? Research participants who used social media excessively were found to have  higher levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), a biological marker of chronic inflammation that predicts serious illnesses, such as di

Social Media and Mental Health by Kelly Jean Sullivan

 <script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1763189992875486"      crossorigin="anonymous"></script> <amp-auto-ads type="adsense" data-ad-client="ca-pub-1763189992875486"> </amp-auto-ads> The negative aspects of social media   multiple studies have found a strong link between heavy social media and an increased risk for depression, anxiety, loneliness, self-harm, and even suicidal thoughts . Social media may promote negative experiences such as: Inadequacy about your life or appearance. How does media affect autism? The media exposure linking crime and autism spectrum disorder  promoted more negative attitudes towards individuals with autism spectrum disorder , whereas the positive autism spectrum disorder–related educational message had the opposite effect <script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-176