Date post: | 13-Feb-2017 |
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1/4 of Teens who use
social media for more
than 2 hours a day report
poor self-rated mental
health, psychological
distress, suicidal ideation
or unmet need for mental
health support. (1)
PHOTO CREDIT: http://mobilespyworld.com/
53%OF TEENS
have seen peopleposting to social
media about eventsto which they were
not invited.
21%OF TEENS
report feeling worseabout their own life
because of what theysee from other friends
on social media.
(1)
(1)
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Various
health
bodies
recommend
children and
adolescents
limit their
screen time
to two
hours a day(8)
PHOTO CREDIT: photostock.com
40%of
teen
soc
ial m
edia
use
rs r
epor
t fee
ling
pres
sure
to p
ost
only
con
tent
that m
akes th
em lo
ok g
ood
to o
ther
s. (1)
PHOTO CREDITS: dreamstine.com
of teens on socialmedia say theyfeel pressure topost content thatwill be popularand get lots ofcomments orlikes.
39%
(1)
PHOTO CREDIT: travelandstyle.ca
Teens mustensure the realsocial world
plays just as animportant part intheir lives as the
virtual socialworld.
PHOTO SOURCE: insidermonkey.com