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  1. greatergood.berkeley.edu › article › itemHow to Use Social Media Wisely and Mindfully - Greater Good

    Jan 19, 2018 · We should ask ourselves how social media makes us feel and behave, and decide whether we need to limit our exposure to social media altogether (by logging out or deactivating our accounts) or simply modify our social media environment.

  2. www.health.harvard.edu › blog › a-conversation-aboutA conversation about reducing the harms of social media

    Nov 5, 2021 · Talk to your teen about the pros and cons of social media: while it can be fun, it can also become a distraction. Set limits on your child's social media use. Most importantly, talk to your children about their experiences, including who they are interacting with and what they are talking about.

    • Sharon Levy, MD, MPH
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  4. www.sciencealert.com › scientists-studied-peopleScientists Studied People Who Don't Use Any Social Media ...

    Sep 20, 2018 · 1. Spending time with others. Part of the problem with social networking platforms is that we don't just use them for communicating – they also promote a particular way of being connected to and supportive of those around us.

  5. www.mcmillenhealth.org › dangers-of-social-media15 Dangers of Social Media & How to Avoid Them - McMillen Health

    Jan 10, 2023 · How to Avoid. Choosing to spend time on social media is okay. But it's important to be mindful of your social media use. Track your daily time on social media (your smartphone can track this for you!). Add up how much time you spend each week. Reflect on the hobbies or activities you could be spending that time on. Decide if you need to make ...

  6. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogStrategies for Healthy Social Media Use | Psychology Today

    Feb 17, 2022 · You can avoid the perils of social media by incorporating discipline that includes scheduling time limits and time with real-life friends. Despite the inherent downsides and dangers related...

  7. www.apa.org › 09 › protecting-teens-on-social-mediaSocial media brings benefits and risks to teens. Psychology ...

    Sep 1, 2023 · Adolescents should be routinely screened for signs of “problematic social media use” that can impair their ability to engage in daily roles and routines, and may present risk for more serious psychological harms over time.

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  9. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullThe Meanings of Social Media Use in Everyday Life: Filling ...

    Nov 14, 2022 · These three different meanings are shaped by different temporal, spatial, and technological characteristics and emphasize the importance of social media use in the lives of the young adults. Since their emergence in the early 2000s, social media have continued to increase in popularity, particularly among adolescents and young adults.