Social Media and Mental Health: Benefits, Risks, and Opportunities for Research and Practice
Social Media and Mental Health: Benefits, Risks, and Opportunities for Research and Practice
J. Naslund,Ameya P. Bondre,J. Torous,Kelly A. Aschbrenner
2020 · DOI: 10.1007/s41347-020-00134-x
Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science · 459 Citations
TLDR
The role of social media is considered as a potentially viable intervention platform for offering support to persons with mental disorders, promoting engagement and retention in care, and enhancing existing mental health services, and early efforts using social media for the delivery of evidence-based programs are summarized.
