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Effects of Social Media on Teenagers’ Mental Health

2 Citations2022
Haoyue Yuan
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research

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Abstract

Teenagers spend a significant amount of time on social media with no age restrictions. Spending too much time on social media cause teenager to encounter health issues such as anxiety, depression, and inclination toward suicide. This paper examined the reason behind teenagers’ anxiety and depression was because spending time on social media limited their time to engage in face-to-face interactions. This study planned to conduct a questionnaire survey to collect data, and the research found that social media had various negative effects on teenagers’ mental health.