There have been increases in adolescent depression and suicidal behaviour over the last
two decades that coincide with the advent of social media (SM)(platforms that allow …

Background and Aims: Research has shown a potential association between problematic
social networking site (SNS) use and psychiatric disorders. The primary objective of this …

Background: Although previous meta-analyses were conducted to quantitatively synthesize
the relation between problematic social media (SM) use and mental health, they focused on …

This research examined the relations of social media addiction to college students' mental
health and academic performance, investigated the role of self-esteem as a mediator for the …

Fear-of-missing-out (FOMO) refers to feelings of anxiety that arise from the realization that
you may be missing out on rewarding experiences that others are having. FOMO can be …

Social media has been a phenomenon but it is a double-edge sword that can bring about
negative effects such as social media addiction. Nevertheless, very less attention has been …

Background Social media use is widespread among minors. Already children and
adolescents can be affected by a problematic social media use (PSMU). Deficits in emotion …

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 …

Excessive use of the Internet and social media has been associated with behavioural
addiction, which sparked the researchers' interest in gaining a better understanding of this …

Video games have become an everyday part of the lives of thousands of users. While
playing video games is relatively common, enjoying video games through live streaming …