What are the long-term impacts of internet addiction and social media use? - 1 minute read
Long-term impacts of internet addiction and excessive social media use can include negative effects on mental health, such as depression and anxiety, as well as physical health problems, such as poor sleep habits. Additionally, excessive social media use has been linked to increased feelings of loneliness and isolation, as well as decreased self-esteem. Additionally, excessive internet and social media use can also lead to problems with impulse control, attention, and time management, which can negatively impact academic or work performance. Moreover, it could lead to cyberbullying, online harassment and addiction to online gambling, online shopping, online gaming or online pornography