Social media use in female adolescents: associations with anxiety, loneliness, and sleep disturbances

• Main Authors: Azhari, Atiqah, Toms, Zoe, Pavlopoulou, Georgia, Esposito, Gianluca, Dimitriou, Dagmara
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology; Social Media; Sleep
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/163529
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Social Media Disorder (SMD) is characterised by the intense and excessive use of social media. Although previous studies have shown that SMD was associated with poor mental health, research across types of usage and platforms remain limited. Here, we conducted an initial investigation of social medi...