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Published: 21.02.2020.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: 3 units
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  • Presentations 'Can the Use of Social Media Lower Teens’ Self-esteem?', 1.
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Extract

Facebook Depression Phenomenon
It was found 25% of profiles disclosed one or more depressive symptoms on status updates; 15 the most common type of depression symptom reference was depressed mood
Adolescents or young adults may post pictures to receive attention; however, if Facebook users do not receive the attention they may want, it degrades their body images and self-esteem

How do you help someone?
You want them to find their true self and not become obsessed with comparing themselves to others or perfecting their profile image
You want them to have a strong sense of self-worth based on their talents, personal qualities and tangible friendships

There’s no shortcut to self-esteem. It comes from strong relationships and achieving goals – so it’s something that will be built bit by bit

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