{"id":38763,"date":"2019-02-14T15:57:24","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T15:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=38763"},"modified":"2019-02-14T15:57:24","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T15:57:24","slug":"social-media-bad-young-evidence-unknown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/business-culture\/social-media-bad-young-evidence-unknown","title":{"rendered":"Is social media bad for the young? The evidence and the unknown"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Young people normally indulge in two hours of social media browsing time per day and this trend could put their mental health at risk.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38806\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38806\" style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38806\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/feature-image_social-media2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/feature-image_social-media2.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/feature-image_social-media2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/feature-image_social-media2-500x282.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38806\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38806\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/feature-image_social-media2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/feature-image_social-media2.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/feature-image_social-media2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/feature-image_social-media2-500x282.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/noscript> Social yet isolated<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Young people who excessively use social media are more likely to suffer from mental illness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Approximately 30% of daily users with a disorder were on social media for more than four hours on a typical school day, compared with 12% of daily users without a mental health condition, according to the latest report undertaken by <a href=\"https:\/\/digital.nhs.uk\/data-and-information\/data-tools-and-services\/data-services\/mental-health-data-hub\">NHS Digital for 2017\/18.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Teachers are becoming increasingly concerned about the effects of social media on students. Tomos, who is the head teacher of a primary school in Cardiff, said, \u201cThese kids have a device with them all the time and they seldom switch it off. Unlike the old days, in the present times, children don&#8217;t switch off their devices when they come home from school. Problems with social media and bullying through texting are becoming real issues.\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38768\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38768\" style=\"width: 791px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-38768\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-1583x2048.png 1583w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-500x647.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-38768\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-1583x2048.png 1583w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media2-500x647.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/noscript> 5 Ways Social Media Affects Teen Mental Health<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Young people should spend less than a couple of hours a day on recreational screen time but only a minority of adolescents can meet the standard, according to a report from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assembly.wales\/laid%20documents\/cr-ld11522\/cr-ld11522-e.pdf\">National Assembly for Wales<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI might spend almost two or three hours on browsing social media every day. I know I spend too much time on social media. I feel guilty, anxious especially during the period of preparing for examinations.\u201d said Arista, a postgraduate from Cardiff University. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She usually uses social media after waking up, during intervals throughout the day and before sleeping. \u201cI cannot help keeping up with everything online.\u201d said Arista. When she is experiencing study pressure, Arista tends to browse more often to vent off.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38771\" style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38771\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media-500x290.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38771\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/social-media-500x290.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/noscript> one out of every four teens is a heavy user<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, using social media to reduce pressure might not serve in a long-term\u00a0positive way. Catherine Corless, who is a certified grief recovery method specialist, thinks, \u201cYoung people usually regard social media as a reliever, like alcohol. Perhaps in a short term, it helps reduce the pressure. But if one gets habituated, it will have a negative impact on their ability to function in the real world.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some students who use social media heavily have admitted that making new friends in real life has become harder for them. Jennifer, a 19-year-old student,\u00a0 She said, \u201cI have got used to chatting online and sometimes I deliberately isolate myself from others to avoid communicating. I am even scared of answering phones.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38788\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38788\" style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38788\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/communication_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/communication_1.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/communication_1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/communication_1-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38788\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/communication_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/communication_1.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/communication_1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/communication_1-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/noscript> People immersed in devices, no sense of real interaction<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In addition to preferring online communication, another aspect which bothers young people is validation from the social media circle.\u00a0She further adds, \u201cI am highly concerned whether people would like my posts on Instagram or not.\u2019\u2019\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here are some tips on how to reduce your dependence on social media:<\/p>\n<p>Help is also available\u00a0below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itstimetologoff.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/www.itstimetologoff.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/netaddiction.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">http:\/\/netaddiction.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young people normally indulge in two hours of social media browsing time per day and this trend could put their mental health at risk. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":485,"featured_media":38806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[330],"coauthors":[726],"class_list":["post-38763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-culture","tag-mental-health"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Is social media bad for the young? 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