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Communication types modify the anxiety risk associated with social media addiction: A prospective Diary Method study

2022-12-05 public and global health Title + abstract only
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PurposeSocial media use in younger people has shown mixed associations with mental health. We hypothesized that communication types during social media use might alter the relationship between social media dependence and anxiety over time. We aimed to identify how four dimensions of communication influence the link between social media addiction (SMA) and anxiety. MethodsWe recruited a cohort of undergraduate students aged 18-26 to participate in daily surveys over two weeks using a diary metho...

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