Youth suicide cases worrying: Lawrence Wong
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Close to 800,000 people around the world die due to suicide every year
a United States study which found that teens who spend more time on electronic devices and social media are more likely to be at risk of depression and suicide.
social media shapes a person's self-worth....link between social media and suicide: "Perhaps it is due to cyber-bullying on social media platforms, perhaps it is because social media plays a part in shaping their sense of self-worth, and it drives a certain fear of missing out - there is even an acronym for it, FOMO - and the fear of being left out, it amplifies negative emotions of insecurity and inferiority.
Last year (2018), 94 young people chose to end their own lives [in Singapore].
Note also how exposure to the high life or good looks posted by people online can cause viewers to feel depressed, envious and resentful.
If can't access above link, click HERE
Close to 800,000 people around the world die due to suicide every year
a United States study which found that teens who spend more time on electronic devices and social media are more likely to be at risk of depression and suicide.
social media shapes a person's self-worth....link between social media and suicide: "Perhaps it is due to cyber-bullying on social media platforms, perhaps it is because social media plays a part in shaping their sense of self-worth, and it drives a certain fear of missing out - there is even an acronym for it, FOMO - and the fear of being left out, it amplifies negative emotions of insecurity and inferiority.
Last year (2018), 94 young people chose to end their own lives [in Singapore].
Note also how exposure to the high life or good looks posted by people online can cause viewers to feel depressed, envious and resentful.
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