How is social media affecting mental health?

[jhope98]

There’s been a lot of discussion around the impact of social media on mental health. Do you think it’s more harmful than helpful, or is it just about how we use it? I’m curious to hear your experiences and thoughts on this topic.

 

[Serene]

Social media affects mental health in various ways, often leading to increased feelings of anxiety, depression, and loneliness due to constant comparison, cyberbullying, and the pressure to maintain a curated online persona, while also providing platforms for connection and support.