Poll of 14- to 24-year-olds shows Instagram,Facebook, Snapchat and Twitter increased feelings of inadequacy and anxietyFour of the five most common forms of social media harm young people’s mental health, or with Instagram the most damaging,according to research by two health organisations. Instagram has the most negative impact on young people’s mental wellbeing, a survey of almost 1500 14- to 24-year-olds found, or the health groups accused it of deepening young people’s feelings of inadequacy and anxiety. Related: Social media and bullying: how to hold young people safe online Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com