A harsher reality for adolescents with depression on social media

A harsher reality for adolescents with depression on social media

Abstract Social media use is often highlighted as an important cause of the recent rise in depression among adolescents. However, this perspective overlooks a crucial reverse causality, namely that levels of depression might also shape adolescents’ social media use. In a diary study among 479 adoles...

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Main Authors: Loes H. C. Janssen, Patti M. Valkenburg, Loes Keijsers, Ine Beyens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Adolescents
Social media
Depressive symptoms
Depression
Social media experiences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-89762-y
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