Social media usage and development of psychiatric disorders in childhood and adolescence : a review

• Main Authors: Cataldo, Ilaria, Lepri, Bruno, Neoh, Michelle Jin Yee, Esposito, Gianluca
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology; Social Media; Facebook
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146446
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, are now part of almost everyone's social life, especially for the newer generations. Children and teenagers grew up together with these Internet-based services, which have become an integral part of their personal and social life...