This study examines how self-presentation on social media is affected by usage patterns among young adults in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Using structured surveys, quantitative data are gathered from ...

Girls (48%) are more likely to say they’ve cut back on social media use than boys (40%), according to Tuesday’s report. General mental wellbeing among teens is a broader concern; 89% of ...

For many, social media ... whether heavy social media users—particularly those with psychiatric conditions—might be using these platforms to construct and sustain a delusional self-image. They ...

Summary: New research indicates a strong link between high social ... high social media use. They also point out that the features of many popular apps and platforms sustain and exacerbate mental and ...

The location chosen to conduct the focus group was the group activities room in the university’s psychology department ... contacted to participate in the study via invitations on social media (e.g., ...

The paper’s authors, UC Santa Cruz Psychology Department faculty members Phil Hammack and Adriana Manago, identified five main narratives about gender and sexuality that they believe emerged through ...

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 ...