Vol. 18 No. 1 (2023)
Articles

The relationship between Social Media on Mental Health

Publié-e 2023-07-19

Résumé

Social media offers numerous benefits, including enhanced connectivity and the potential for social support networks. However, excessive or problematic usage patterns can contribute to adverse mental health outcomes. This study examines the nuanced interplay between social media and mental health, shedding light on the mechanisms through which these platforms influence individuals' psychological well-being.The role of social media in mental health interventions and the potential for digital detox strategies are also explored. This research contributes to our understanding of how individuals can navigate the digital landscape while safeguarding their mental well-being.In conclusion, recognizing the multifaceted relationship between social media and mental health is paramount in the digital age. This study aims to inform individuals, healthcare professionals, and policymakers on ways to harness the benefits of social media while mitigating its potential negative impacts on mental health.