Online social networking sites and mental health research

Frontiers in Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue MAR, 2015, Pages

  Toseeb, Umar ^a   Inkster, Becky ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depression; Facebook; Friendship; Mental health; Psychiatry; Social networking sites

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NARCISSISM; PERSONALITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 84926613196     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16640640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2015.00036     Document Type: Article

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