https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu Mental Health is something that is affects so many of us college students, especially being so exposed to social media. I thought this would be a great topic to shine light on and learn more about. en-us 2023-06-18 19:34:46 UTC 2023-06-18 21:50:49 UTC hello@padlet.com alvose34 https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626455046 This video is beneficial to watch because it discusses how social media is affecting young adults. Social media is increasing rates in suicide and mental health. We all know how addicting social media is especially TikTok right now, but is it worth declining your mental health?]]> 2023-06-18 21:25:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626455046 alvose34 https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626456345 This video is such a beneficial watch. Bailey talks about your "internal monologue" you have with yourself as you are scrolling through social media, it is truly relatable. We do not recognize how much social media affects our mental health. We are so connected to our phones that sometimes we even feel phantom vibrations. A quote she used in the TedTalk stood out to me and I wanted to share it, "We struggle with insecurity because we compare our behind-the-scenes with everyone else's highlight reel." (Steven Furtick).]]> 2023-06-18 21:30:44 UTC https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626456345 alvose34 https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626456960 Dylan Walsh writes about the connections between social media and the links it has to the increases in anxiety and depression among college students. He also states that over half of the global population has at least one social media account.]]> 2023-06-18 21:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626456960 alvose34 https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626457539 This case study tells us how social media has became a part of our daily lives. Most of us, wake up in the morning and automatically check our phones. Also, females are much more likely to experience mental health than males. This study also goes on to draw connections with The Displaced Behavior Theory, which may explain why social media is effecting mental health as much as it does.]]> 2023-06-18 21:36:33 UTC https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626457539 alvose34 https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626457933 Dr. Kim Johnson an associate professor of nursing at Middle Georgia State University explains her take on why social media is hurting your health and shares why we should take a break from it.]]> 2023-06-18 21:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626457933 alvose34 https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626458676 Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is a proponent of mental health awareness and has issues a warning that social media is the main contributor of depression, anxiety and other problems in teenagers around the world. This article was just posted a month ago and he is asking people to take action and manage the amount of social media use the world is using.]]> 2023-06-18 21:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626458676 alvose34 https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626459342 Michaeleen Doucleff warned of a mental health crisis on the horizon back in 2017 and now she is speaking out again in 2023. Her new book, Generations, ties in with this article but is consisted of more data to back up her reasoning. Doucleff believes most young adults spend their time using social media, sleeping, going to school and using social media again.]]> 2023-06-18 21:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626459342 alvose34 https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626460139 "There is no health without mental health". United For Global Mental Health is an organization that is working with trusted partners in order to create a better world where they are taking the vital steps to not only raise awareness but increase the support for mental health around the world. They unite, advise, support, advocate and influence. ]]> 2023-06-18 21:48:40 UTC https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626460139 alvose34 https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626460638 The World Health Organization is incredible they launched The WHO Special Initiative for Mental Health and the Universal Health Coverage for Mental Health to ensure access to quality and affordable care for mental health conditions in 12 priority countries which helps assist 100 million more people than before.]]> 2023-06-18 21:50:49 UTC https://padlet.com/alvose34/qu9oco9sv600a9eu/wish/2626460638