Health Sciences 4120A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Computer Addiction, Behavioral Addiction, Information Overload
30 Jan 2020
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Lecture 3 - social media and mental health. Problematic internet use: general multidimensional overuse of the internet, specific problematic internet use. A maladaptive pattern of social media use. These three are often associated w/ one another in the literature. Can people become addicted to social networking sites. Online social networking and addiction: a review of the psychological literature. Many people use social media to connect, maintain, and make new connections. Five different types of internet addiction: computer addiction. Computer and video games: information overload. Hs 4120b - social media and health 01/23/2020: cyber-relationship addiction. Self esteem buffered the path between rumination and depression. Sns addiction can be a risk factor for adolescent depression. Assessing smartphone addiction and associated anxiety among students at western. Nomophobia no mobile phobia - anxiety individuals feel when they don"t have access to their phones. Survey that was emailed w/ a few questionnaires. Of western students experience moderate to severe cases.
