The impact of social media use on psychiatric symptoms and well-being of children and adolescents in the Post-COVID-19 era: a four-year longitudinal study
Shoshani A, Kor A, Bar S. The impact of social media use on psychiatric symptoms and well-being of children and adolescents in the Post-COVID-19 era: a four-year longitudinal study. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2024, 1-15. PMID: 38698136, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-024-02454-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychiatric symptomsSubjective well-beingSocial media useMental healthSocial supportWell-beingPositive emotionsMedia useMental health of childrenMental health outcomesLongitudinal studyAdolescents aged 8Social media usageHealth of childrenWell-being of childrenCOVID-19 pandemicMedia usageHealth outcomesExcessive social media useNegative emotionsTargeted interventionsLife satisfactionIsraeli childrenMixed-effects modelsAged 8