The Impact of social media on Mental Health and Well-being
- DOI
- 10.2991/978-2-38476-158-6_14How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- social media; mental health; psychological well-being
- Abstract
The advent of social media has revolutionized the way people connect and communicate, but it has also raised concerns about its potential effects on mental health and well-being. This paper delves into the intricate relationship between social media usage and psychological factors. It explores the positive and negative impacts of social media on individuals' mental health, examines the role of cyberbullying and comparison-driven stress, and discusses strategies for promoting a healthy balance between online and offline life. Furthermore, the paper emphasizes the importance of digital literacy and responsible online behavior as essential tools for maintaining psychological well-being in the digital age.
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- Open Access
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Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Dailing Jiang PY - 2023 DA - 2023/12/18 TI - The Impact of social media on Mental Health and Well-being BT - Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Applied Psychology and Modern Education (ICAPME 2023) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 94 EP - 100 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-158-6_14 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-158-6_14 ID - Jiang2023 ER -