Tag: Social media
A Double-Edged Sword: How Diverse Communities of Young People Think About the Multifaceted Relationship Between Social Media and Mental Health
The 2024 report “A Double-Edged Sword: How Diverse Communities of Young People Think About the Multifaceted Relationship Between Social Media and Mental Health” offers a clear explanation of social media’s complex role in youth well-being. It details how these platforms
Want to Keep Your Child Safe on TikTok? Start with These Smart Tips
Wondering how to keep your child safe on TikTok? This guide for parents covers essential privacy settings, how to use TikTok’s Family Pairing feature, and the importance of open communication about online experiences.
Gen Z Found Its Mental Health Language in Therapy and on TikTok. Now They’re Bringing It to Work
Gen Z is bringing the mental health language they’ve learned from therapy and TikTok into the workplace, influencing how organizations talk about wellbeing and support their teams.
Protecting Young People From Harmful Content Online
Young people and suicide prevention experts agree collaboration is the key to improving online safety in relation to self-harm and suicide, a new study has found.
PAHO Launches New Campaign to Curb Stigma Against People with Mental Health Conditions
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is launching #DoYourShare to support mental health, a campaign that seeks to curb the stigma and discrimination experienced by people with mental health conditions, and promote positive interactions that improve their search for help.
Instagram Partners With ReachOut to Launch Reel Talk Content Series
Today, in partnership with ReachOut, Instagram is launching its latest Australian safety and wellbeing campaign, Reel Talk.
Four Ways You Can Design Social Media Posts to Combat Health Misinformation
The authors of this article explored what kinds of strategies are most effective at combatting health misinformation. Social media posts can also help humanise difficult experiences, create empathy and provide insight into people’s motivations, fears and beliefs.
Digital Mental Health, Social Media and Help Seeking
On day 2 of the eMHIC Congress 2021, Alexander Dalton, Public Speaker, Mental Health Advocate and LGBTQ+ Rights Activist, from Melbourne, Australia gave a keynote speech on “Digital mental health, social media and help seeking”.
The Growing Field of Digital Psychiatry: Current Evidence and the Future of Apps, Social Media, Chatbots, and Virtual Reality
As the COVID-19 pandemic has largely increased the utilization of telehealth, mobile mental health technologies – such as smartphone apps, virtual reality, chatbots, and social media – have also gained attention.
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