With today’s technology, we have access to practically any information we seek, right at our fingertips. We can easily access bank statements, make purchases, communicate with others across the world, and complete work any time we are connected. There is… Read More ›
Tag: social media
Appropriate Ways to Discuss Suicide, Compared to Logan Paul’s Suicide Awareness Video
If you’ve seen the YouTube star Logan Paul’s horrific video from Aokigahara, a wooded area in Japan also known as the “Japanese Suicide Forest”, you saw the aftermath of a life lost. The disturbing footage left many distraught, traumatized, saddened… Read More ›
The Body Images Most People Face
We live in a world with people of different shapes and sizes as well as society telling us to look a certain way. When we feel pressures from family, friends, and the media, we feel the need to change our… Read More ›
Does Popular Culture Play a Part in the Addiction Crisis?
As media is becoming more and more invasive, individuals see and hear messages within popular culture that promote drinking and drugs. As individuals receive these messages, they may feel that excessive amounts of drinking or abusing drugs is “normal” or… Read More ›
Using Social Media In Recovery
Social media is a way for people to connect with friends, share pictures, or update loved ones on current events. With social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter being accessible from laptops, computers, and smartphones, some may find it… Read More ›
How To Tell It’s Time For A Mental Health Break From Social Media
Social media has created a culture of voyeurism where we spend hours of our time examining the online lives of other people, wondering about their real lives on the other side of the screen. In the meantime, you are spending… Read More ›
Picking And Choosing Your Media Outlets In Recovery From Body Dysmorphic Disorder
There’s no shortage of body shaming media available to consume and make yourself feel badly with. However, the world of the internet and the brave vulnerability of men and women have created a new movement in media that is “body… Read More ›
5 Tips For Cleaning Up Your Social Media After Treatment
Most residential inpatient programs do not allow their clients to have their cell phones or computers with them. There may be limited hours in the day in which they can access… Read More ›
“Thinspired” Social Media Causes Trouble For Eating Disorders
We live in an immensely voyeuristic and exhibitionist world thanks to social media. At first, with a simple post using words of how we were doing, we could create small statements to describe… Read More ›
Beware Of Social Media And Eating Disorder Trends, Latest “Rib cage Bragging” Hashtag
Any trend on social media which exaggerates ideals of perfectionism, beauty, and harmful health habits should be considered dangerous. Facebook and Instagram have taken great strides in recent years to combat… Read More ›
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