When I was a resident psychiatrist, I saw a referral in our emergency room for a patient who had “committed suicide” on a social media platform ... their real-life presentation of who they ...

However, typical social media advice does not take a structured psychology-based approach to well-being. In the largest systematic review of positive social media usage outcomes to date, I trawled ...

A top psychology group is urging technology companies and legislators to take greater steps to protect adolescents’ mental health, arguing that social media platforms are built for adults and ...

Studies have found that high levels of social media use are connected with an ... professor emeritus of psychology at California State University, Dominguez Hills. “It’s become somewhat ...

The average person spends 147 minutes a day on social ... media presence has increased,” says Natalie Christine Dattilo, Ph.D, the founder of Priority Wellness Group and an instructor of psychol ...

It’s about leaning in — in the right way,” said Dr. Amori Mikami, a psychology professor at UBC and lead author of the study, who pinpointed four strategies for more mindful social media use.

and published in the journal Psychology of Popular Media, sought to expand the pilot study and address the gender limitation. In order to qualify, participants had to be regular social media users ...

This requirement usually asks learners to synthesize what they have learned throughout the program and produce a study, research paper or presentation. Many master’s in social psychology ...

an associate psychology professor at Durham University in the U.K. In particular, some studies suggest abstaining from social media can improve mood and well-being, while others seem to argue that ...

And even more teens, 56 percent, supported age verification to use social media platforms, which have widely been linked to mental health issues in children. Jill Ehrenreich-May, a psychology ...