Social media time does not increase teenagers' mental health problems – study

Social media time does not increase teenagers' mental health problems – study(theguardian.com)

5 points by sien 123 days ago | 4 comments

theGeatZhopa 123 days ago |

It's not the time spent on social media, it's the content. It's the content making everyone dumb and dumber.

krmboya 123 days ago |

How reliable is this study given that participants were asked to self report?

logicprog 123 days ago | |

How else do you propose to measure mental health?

krmboya 123 days ago | | |

I know that self reported data is unreliable.

The person running this who was probably paid thousands of pounds worth of currency should have put in the time to produce a more accurate measure of mental health