Your ideas are very important. By the way, the problems and challenges you describe are very serious and unfortunately actually is affecting way more people. Question of isolation is an interesting one. Certainly, the writer’s description of depression and anxiety leaves a bit to be desired. Of all, many of us are aware that there is no question that isolation is extremely detrimental to mental health, and is particularly harmful for people who experience depression. Now look, the question, though, is whether social media actually does increase isolation. Quite a few people report deeply meaningful connections online, and often these connections turn into facetoface connections. I know it’s, in the end of the day. We do not imbue technology with human qualities because Technopomorphism is a play on anthropomorphism -we should try to craft language.
Technology can be viewed as a kind of prop in a larger performance -this is my perspective on it anyway. Not a weakness there’s definitely some truth to what she says, while I struggle with the writer referring to weak people -addiction is a mental health condition. I know that the technology is a tool used to express a behavioral pattern. Notice that perhaps you might focus more on the essence, origin and nature of specific kinds of behavioral patterns that are considered to be unhealthy or addictive, and how those behaviors are projected/displayed/performed through the technology. There’s still some debate among academics as to whether mostly there’s actually this kind of a thing as internet addiction. Now regarding the aforementioned fact… Do you eel any of these social media outlets create a false anticipation of life for some that down the road may be a rude awakening when they life they have created on the web isnt real life. A well-known fact that is. Is there any concern with the damages it could’ve on mental health. Then again, tony Schwartz quotes Dr.
Even people who don’t officially suffer from this particular clinical condition are often adversely affected by the fragmented attention that social media tends to promote. It will be unrealistic to claim that social media is only a boon to people with ADD/ADHD. So there’re alcohol addicts, drug addicts, cigarette addicts and there’re social media addicts! Now look, the causes of ADHD are not yet known, as far as I know. In a recent study at Texas Tech University on the connection between ADHD and TV, a phenomenon similar to social media, the researchers could not find that TV watching caused ADHD in children. Anyways, ned Hallowell, a ‘well known’ expert on AHDH did return anything on the connection between social media and ADHD. Of course checking the web site of Dr. In the interest of providing balanced information, it’s also good to look at how social media can impair mental health. ThoughtPick posted an article about just that. Oftentimes it’s clear that overuse of social media that results in things like tweeting into the wee hours of the morning can’t So there’s a difference between deciding not to sleep and not being able to sleep.
While staying in solitude and keeping away from ‘facetoface’ interaction can cause depression and anxiety, locking yourself inside.