Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Facebook depression is becoming a big concern especially with teens.


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Some of Facebook’s features can  make very hard on a teen that already is suffering from lacking self esteem. Every days kids on Facebook are faced with exaggerated status updates, photos of fun situations, and like tallies. These type of Facebook pages can make kids feel totally inadequate because they don’t measure up to often over-blown data.
Some researchers think that Facebook isolation can be more hurtful than sitting solo in a crowded lunch room at school. Especially considering that fact that Facebook provides a warped view of the world. Just imagine if everyone is talking about one update and you are not privy to the information – could be devastating. Here is the report from the Society of Pediatrics.
LA Times

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