Social Media and Mental Health

ISBN-13: 9781009010863 / Miękka / 2023 / 178 str.

Opis

An exploration of social media and the impact it has on mental health, both positive and negative.

Spis treści

Part I. General principles: 1. Introducing social media Ysabel Gerrard; 2. The legal and ethical status of social media Jon Fistein; 3. Social media: an everyday reality David A. Ellis; 4. How social media influence group and individual behaviour: practice implications Jeff French and Melissa Blair; 5. Researching social media: qualitative research approaches Cathy Brennan, Kim Heyes and David A. Ellis; 6. Researching social media: quantitative methods Allan House; Part II. Social media and mental health: 7. The harms and benefits of social media use Maša Popovac, Philip A. Fine and Sally-Ann Hicken; 8. Social media and disorders of mood Allan House; 9. Social media, body image, eating disorders Rachel Rodgers and Katherine Laveway; 10. Social media and gambling Thomas B Swanton, Sascha Callaghan, Nicola C Newton, Vladan Starcevic and Sally M. Gainsbury; 11. Social media, self-harm and suicide Cathy Brennan and Allan House; Part III. Social media as resource: 12. Safely navigating the terrain: keeping young people safe online Jo Robinson, Louise La. Sala and Rikki Battersby-Coulter; 13. Technological interventions for adolescent mental health Arjuna Ugarte, Renee Garett and Sean D. Young; 14. Online outreach and support provision: an empirically-informed approach and case illustration Stephen P. Lewis.