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Unfiltered Reflections: My Journey with Social Media and Its Impact on My Mental Health
As a 20-year-old young woman who grew up while social media was becoming more and more popular, I have experienced so many things that would not be possible without it. I have talked a little bit about it here and there in my previous posts, but I wanted to make a post where I could… Continue reading
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Unleashing Creativity: How Social Media Empowers Self-Expression
Are you somebody that is aspiring to start your own company? Or want to get involved in the entertainment industry? Now is the best time to do it! In today’s society, there are so many different ways that social media has allowed this to be easier and more attainable than ever. Before social media blew… Continue reading
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Breaking the Silence: Social Media’s Role in Mental Health Awareness and Support
One of the best aspects of social media is the amount of support it can offer to all different kinds of people. Social media has created a space where individuals can openly discuss mental health and break the stigma that has been created around the topic. Platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter have been… Continue reading
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Building Digital Connections: How Social Media Fosters a Sense of Community
With everything negative that can be said about social media, there are also many benefits to social media as well. In a world where physical distance can separate us, social media has been an incredible tool that can transcend borders and connect people with shared passions from all over the world, creating a sense of… Continue reading
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Disconnected in the Digital Age: The Impact of Social Media on Real-World Interactions
In today’s society, social media has revolutionized the way that we connect and communicate with others. Think of how many times you have been out somewhere, and you look over and there is a full group of people who are all sitting together, each one of them on their phones. I know that I have… Continue reading
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The FOMO Phenomenon: How Social Media Fuels the Fear of Missing Out
FOMO. The fear of missing out. This is a sentence that is commonly used in my life. Everyone around me always makes fun of me for having such intense FOMO. I laugh about it, because it is so true. I never understood why I struggle with it so much because I feel it over the… Continue reading
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Scrolling into Stress: Navigating the Relationship Between Social Media and Anxiety
Almost every single person I have ever met uses social media on a daily basis. It has fully become the new norm, meaning that our generation spends half of their time with their face buried in their phones. While social media does have a lot of positive attributes, it can also create a lot of… Continue reading
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Why Our Generation is Social Media’s Biggest Target
It is pretty obvious that the generation that social media has had the biggest negative effect on is my generation, which is Gen Z. The reason that it has affected Gen Z the most, is because, unlike any other generation, we have grown up with it, therefore we do not know a life without it.… Continue reading
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Which Social Media Apps have the strongest effect on Gen Z’s mental health
In today’s digital era there are many problems within society which stem from social media platforms which directly target younger generations and have become an integral part of many lives. Platforms such as Youtube, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat are ingrained within people’s routines due to their addictive natures. Instagram and Youtube perpetually reinforce unrealistic standards… Continue reading
About Me
This is going to be a blog about the correlation between social media and mental health issues, specifically regarding young women and body image issues!
Recent Posts
- Unfiltered Reflections: My Journey with Social Media and Its Impact on My Mental Health
- Unleashing Creativity: How Social Media Empowers Self-Expression
- Breaking the Silence: Social Media’s Role in Mental Health Awareness and Support
- Building Digital Connections: How Social Media Fosters a Sense of Community
- Disconnected in the Digital Age: The Impact of Social Media on Real-World Interactions