Research shows that social media has a mixed effect on self-esteem. Connecting with others makes us feel good, but comparing ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Melissa Jones, founder of Girls Positivity Club, discusses strategies to help young girls overcome the ‘comparison trap’ exacerbated by social media. The ‘comparison trap’ is ...
When scrolling through social media, it's easy to compare your life to others and find it lacking. Doreen Dodgen-Magee, Psy.D., author of "Deviced: Balancing Life and Technology in a Digital World", ...
Comedian and actor Ayo Makun popularly known as AY, has urged Nigerians to resist the allure of social media comparisons, cautioning that much of the online content they admire is staged and far from ...
TULSA, Okla. — Tri-City Collective's August Teen Talk, in partnership with the Youth Action Coalition, addressed the stress teenagers can feel from the constant comparison to others on social media.
Scrolling through social media feels like attending the world’s most exhausting success showcase where everyone except you seems to be winning at life. That carefully curated feed of vacation photos, ...
If you've been thinking about deactivating your social media accounts, you may want to reconsider. We constantly hear about how dangerous spending too much time doomscrolling can be, but one Gen Z ...
Adolescent mental health has taken a beating over the last ten years. This coincides with increasing social media use among adolescents. A new registered report in the journal Nature Human Behavior ...