Depression, Serotonin, SSRIs, Psychiatry, Mental Health & Social Media | Joanna Moncrieff | 88
Mind & Matter
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Is Social Media Affecting Mental Health?
Social media has enabled people with certain psychiatric conditions to document and advertise their journey with whatever that ailment is. On the one hand, you could sy well, this is positive. It's enabling people with ailments to connect with other people who have a similar experience no matter where they are on the globe. But it strikes me that there maye be some perverse centive incentives that get set up here because now you've got situations where people are getting positive reinforcement, and even making considerable sums of money, basically for having an ailment.
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