Social Media is Linked to Depression
FOMO is actually very, very real. New research has revealed that social media has affected our behavior, our social relationships, and our mental health. There is a causal link between social media and negative effects that can result in loneliness and depression. The meticulous curation of our online persona constitutes a natural comparison: who has the better looks, nicer possessions, more fulfilling lives?
In the end, the systems designed with the intention of keeping us connected could become dangerous for our wellbeing.
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