Heavy social media use and psychological distress among adolescents: the moderating role of sex, age, and parental support

BackgroundDespite increasing evidence that social media use is associated with adolescents’ mental well-being, little is known about the role of various factors in modifying the effect of this association during adolescence. This study examined the association between social media use and psychologi...

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Main Authors: Fatima Mougharbel, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Hugues Sampasa-Kanyinga, Hayley A. Hamilton, Ian Colman, Scott T. Leatherdale, Gary S. Goldfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1190390/full