ICPS
2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023
Self-Harm and Social Media Use
- Jeffrey Leitzel
Bloomsburg University of PA - Marissa Horowitz
Bloomsburg University of PA
Abstract
Increases of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicidal behaviors and social media presence are societal concerns. Data from 366 participants (M age=19.3) revealed no differences between by NSSI in time on social media or # of different social sites used. Differences in which social media by NSSI status were significant.
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