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In the United States, mental health is and will remain a persistent problem. However, the prevalence of mental health problems is rising along with social media. Sadly, many of the millions of people who use social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Tik Tok are not aware of how these platforms are negatively impacting their overall mental...
Our society depends so heavily on social media. Numerous Instagram pages advocate for mental health and increase awareness. It's important to remember that we cannot escape social media forever, however, we can better manage how we react to social media posts & how long we engage on it. Adding more positive and upbeat content to our social media...
Welcome to my website, everyone! This webpage is for my Communications Capstone class. I chose to write on mental health versus social media since I have a strong interest in the subject. Since I chose to major in communications, I too enjoy utilizing social media, but I believe we should be mindful of its drawbacks. The global mental health epidemic is growing along with social media. I want to educate others and raise awareness about the mental health epidemic using this page. It's time to stop stigmatizing mental health and to be honest about how we feel.
Mental health issues range from illnesses such as Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, OCD, Depression, PTSD, Eating Disorders, Schizophrenia & many more.
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Celebrities & Mental Health
Mental Health on Screen
If you or someone you know is dealing with mental illness, please seek therapy.
Inspiring stories from others also dealing with mental health issues.
If you or someone you know is dealing with a mental health crisis, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline which is 100% free and available 24 hours a day. You are not alone.