The association between depression and addictive social media use during the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of sense of control.

<h4>Background</h4>COVID-19 precipitated a plethora of mental health difficulties, particularly for those with pre-existing mental health concerns such as depression or addictive tendencies. For some, the distress that emanated from the experience of the pandemic prompted excessive engag...

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Main Authors: Zahir Vally, Mai Helmy, Louis Fourie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0291034