Coping With All The Buzz From Social Media

The use of social media has spiked recently. This is apparently true not just throughout the decade but also over the years that the COVID-19 pandemic passed. Along with this spike in usage rates, problems came in the form of information overload. Scientists coined the term “social media overload” to refer to the effects of this information into a general sense of stimulus overload. As more and more individuals turn to social media, researchers have focused on correlating factors that arise from it. Several studies have tried to link social media use with stress, anxiety, and loneliness. In this article, …read more