Overuse of social media increases the risk of depression among young people

Overuse of social media increases the risk of depression among young people

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Have you ever noticed that frustration, anxiety, or even depression, seems so common in today's youth?
 And the reason for this is the overuse of social media (social media) in which young people suffer from depression because of their friends' best lifestyles.
 This claim came up in a medical study in Canada.
 A Montreal University study found that the more time a teenager spends in front of social media and television screens, the more they will show signs of severe depression.
 During this study, more than 177 girls between the ages of 12 and 16 and more than 2,000 boys were used for social media use and television viewing for one year.
 Researchers have discovered that excessive use of social media can cause symptoms of depression in young people.
 Researchers say that social media and television are the types of media that young people face in the current era, and they are less likely to see the etiquette and physical activity of other people their age.  Let's go

 As a result, symptoms of depression gradually emerge, and to avoid this, it is important to reduce the amount of time spent on social media.
 The results of this research were published in the medical journal JAMA Pediatrics.
 Earlier this year, a study by Flanders University in Australia revealed that depression and other mental health problems can spread from one person to another, through social media.
 The research found that people are losing social support because of social media networks.
 Earlier this year, research at Michigan State University discovered that the use of too much social media sites promotes behaviors that are common among heroin or other drug addicts.