MacAnxiety Takes Over the News! The link between internet and social media addiction and mental health risks

Internet, social media addiction linked to mental health risks: study

Click the links below to check out some of the fantastic research coming out of our centre. Read to learn about what Dr. Michael Van Ameringen and our team has to say about the link between internet and social media addiction to other mental health risks.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160918180002.htm

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/internet-addiction-could-signal-other-mental-health-problems/

http://globalnews.ca/news/2948555/internet-social-media-addiction-linked-to-mental-health-risks-study/

http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/news/20160918/internet-addiction-may-be-red-flag-for-other-mental-health-issues-study

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/868993

http://health.usnews.com/health-care/articles/2016-09-18/internet-addiction-may-be-red-flag-for-other-mental-health-issues-study 

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2016-09-internet-addiction-mental-health-problems.html

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/are-you-addicted-to-the-internet-it-might-cause-depression-anxiety/articleshow/54409607.cms

http://www.thevisitor.co.uk/news/offbeat/negative-effects-of-social-media-greater-than-previously-thought-1-8135556

(French): http://rue89.nouvelobs.com/2016/09/20/laddiction-a-internet-est-souvent-liee-a-dautres-dependances-265194

(German): https://www.welt.de/kmpkt/article158253628/Wie-gross-das-Problem-mit-der-Internetsucht-wirklich-ist.html