Online Social Networking and Mental Health

By Igor Pantic. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2014

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Social media addiction: Its impact, mediation, and intervention (2019, background): “…associated with mental health problems such as stress, anxiety, and depression and negatively associated with long-term well-being (Eraslan-Capan, 2015; Hong, Huang, Lin & Chiu, 2014; Malik & Khan, 2015; Marino et al., 2017; Pantic, 2014; Shakya & Christakis, 2017; Toker & Baturay, 2016).”
Impact of Social Media on Self-Esteem (2017, background): “According to Pantic (2014) anxiety, depression, psychotic disorders and low self-esteem are all the likely results of social networking sites, especially Facebook.”
The Social Media Disorder Scale (2016, unknown): “While the exclusion of social media addiction from the DSM-5 may give the impression that social media addiction is not a legitimate mental disorder, there is a growing body of evidence suggesting otherwise (Pantic, 2014; Ryan, Chester, Reece, & Xenos, 2014).”
Online Dating and Problematic Use: A Systematic Review (2020, background): “In terms of mental health problems, previous literature has noted a positive correlation between depressive symptoms and time spent on SNSs (Pantic 2014), the use of smartphones for different purposes, including SNSs and other media services (e.g. videos and chatrooms) before going to sleep has…”
The Relations Among Social Media Addiction, Self-Esteem, and Life Satisfaction in University Students (2017, background): “Our study aims at contributing to the existing body of knowledge on social media addiction especially that social media addicts exhibit behavioral addiction symptoms and which is negatively affecting their mental health including self-esteem and wellbeing (Pantic, 2014).”
Frequent Use of Social Networking Sites Is Associated with Poor Psychological Functioning Among Children and Adolescents (2015, unknown): “Table 2 presents crude and adjusted associations between mental health problems and time spent using SNSs.”
The impact of online social networking on adolescent psychological well-being (WB): a population-level analysis of Korean school-aged children (2017, background): “It is also the case that the vast majority of previous research rests on cross-sectional data, making it difficult, if not impossible, to draw causal inference (Pantic, 2014).”
Use of multiple social media platforms and symptoms of depression and anxiety: A nationally-representative study among U.S. young adults (2017, background): “This is because young people tend to use different platforms for different reasons (Pantic, 2014), and thus they may be reluctant to give up any one of these.”
Self-Esteem, Daily Internet Use and Social Media Addiction as Predictors of Depression among Turkish Adolescents (2016, background): “As a result of that, individuals may feel lonelier and depressed (Pantic, 2014; Yellowless & Marks, 2007).”
Social Comparison as the Thief of Joy: Emotional Consequences of Viewing Strangers’ Instagram Posts (2018, background): “The pervasive use of social media has sparked concerns about the effect these websites have on users’ mental health (e.g., O’Keeffe & ClarkePearson, 2011; Pantic, 2014).”