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Social media & your mental health / editor, Mari Rich.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Rich, Mari, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social media--Psychological aspects.
Social media.
Social media and society.
Mental health.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 536 pages)
Place of Publication:
Ipswich, MA : EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2024]
System Details:
Mode of access: Internet.
Summary:
Explains today's social media landscape and examines its ramifications for users, including an even-handed selection of essays that neither vilify technology nor ignore the fact that it can have dire repercussions if misused.
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Publisher's Note
Editor's Introduction
Contributors
Basic Terms and Concepts Everyone Should Know
Apps/Applications
Augmented Reality
Avatars and Simulation
Crowdfunding
Crowdsourcing
Cybersecurity
Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants
How Americans View Social Media
Image Editing
Internet Psychology
Metaverse
Online Communication
The Psychology of Social Media
Social Commerce: Buying Into Social Media
Social Media
Social Media and the Psychosocial
Social Media as Social Interaction
Social Networking Services
Social Networks
Text Messaging
Virtual Reality
Social Media's Major Players
Discord
Facebook
Imgur
Instagram
LinkedIn
Reddit
Snapchat
TikTok
Tumblr
X(formerly known as Twitter)
YouTube
Physical, Emotional, and Mental Wellness
An Overview of Social Media's Effects on Wellness
Anxiety Disorders
Coping and Social Support
Cutting and Self-Mutilation
Disruptions of Sleep Patterns
Exercise Addiction
Food Addiction
Media Exposure and Mental Health
Psychological Dependence
Social Media and Depression
Social Media and Eating Disorders
Social Media and Isolation
Social Media and Narcissism
Social Media and the Self-Esteem of Its Users
Social Support and Mental Health
Support Groups
Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships
Abusive Relationships
Catfishing
Cyberbullying
Cyberstalking
Digital Harassment
Emotional Abuse
Ending Unhealthy Relationships
Gossip
Incels
Interpersonal Skills and Technology
Online Relationships Among Adolescents
Parasocial Relationships
Peer Pressure
Romantic Breakups
Sexting
Sexual Harassment
Sexually Predatory Behaviors
Social Media and Family
Social Media Usage and Social Skills
Addictions and Technology's Role.
Addictive Personality and Behaviors
Brain Changes with Addiction
Children and Behavioral Addictions
Clickbait
Computer Addiction
Computer and Internet Use: An Overview of
Possible Problems
Cross-Addiction
Dependence
Digital Detox
Dopamine and Addiction
Economic Impact of Addiction
Gambling Addiction
Internet Addiction
Intervention
Love and Relationship Addiction
Marriage/Partnership and Behavioral Addictions
Media and Behavioral Addictions
Media and Substance Misuse
Mental Illness and Addiction
Parenting and Behavioral Addictions
Pornography Addiction
Shopping and Spending Addictions
Social Media Addiction
Technology Addiction
Television and Screen Addiction
Texting Addiction
Video Game Addiction
Video Goes Viral
Viral Memes: Good and Bad
Withdrawal
Dangers
Bots
Computer Fraud
Cybercrime
Cyberterrorism
Dark Web
Data Harvesting
Deepfakes
Doxing
The Growth-and Danger-of Fake News
Hacking
Hate Crimes
Identity Theft
Nowhere to Hide: Bots and Their Role in Spreading Misinformation
Obscenity
Phishing
Pornography
Social Impacts of Cybercrime
Social Media Mining
Social Media Profiling
Suicide
Safety and Privacy
Computers and Privacy
Digital Consent in the U.S
Internet Privacy
Online Anonymity
Privacy Settings
You're Not Alone Anymore: Digital Privacy
Of Special Interest to Parents and Kids
A General Overview of Online Safety
An Overview of Social Media's Effects on Teens
Attention-Seeking Behaviors
Beauty Culture
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Body Image and Girls
Body Image and Guys
Children's Mental Health
Children's Right to Privacy
Choking Challenge
Dangerous Challenges
Identity Crisis
LGBTQIA+ Teens and Peer Acceptance
Managing Time.
Online Games: Roles, Rules, and Etiquette
Procrastination
Reputations: Online and Off
Sexuality in Adolescence
Teenage Suicide
Teenagers' Mental Health
Of Special Interest to Seniors
Communication and Aging
Consumer Issues Facing Seniors
Fraud Against Older Adults
Online Safety for Seniors
Senior Citizens and General Technology Use
Seniors and Loneliness
Seniors and Social Media
Seniors and Social Ties
Seniors and the Importance of Friendship
Political Implications
The Alt-Right and Its Platforms
Conspiracy Theories
The Echo Chamber Effect
Free Speech and the Regulation of Social
Media Content
Political Advertising on Social Media
Political Misinformation and Social Media
QAnon
White Nationalists and the Great Replacement Theory
The Positives
Computer Ethics
Table of Contents Social Media & Your Mental Health
Digital Citizenship
Ethics of Social Media: Free Speech
Help-Seeking
Information Ethics
Social Media and Law Enforcement
Social Media and Religion
Social Media as a Teaching and Learning Tool
Social Media Use during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Appendixes
Glossary
Abbreviations and Slang
Websites
Mediagraphy
Bibliography
Subject Index.
Notes:
Salem Press.
Print ISBN: 9798891790698.
Title from Web page (viewed on July 9, 2024).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9798891790698

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