The danger of Social Media

What are the relationships between social media usage and its negative impacts?


As social media usage continues to expand globally, there is a growing worry about its impact on the mental and overall health of individuals and communities.

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A survey conducted by the Cybersmile Foundation reveals that a significant 89% of social media users perceive social media as harmful to their mental well-being.

According Ms Ranjini Veerappan, a certified addiction specialist at Holistic Psychotherapy Centre, a child’s brain is still maturing and rapidly developing until they are about 25 years old. This leads to the prevalence of negative effects of social media amongst youths.


Research by the National Center for Health Research has also conducted a study on adolescents has identified that body image, for girls and boys, is harmed by social media use.

Let’s move on!

Next, we will find out more of their relationship with the data set we are working on, in courtesy of Kaggle