A study, conducted on campus, reveals how social media behaviors have potential negative effects. Bobcat Update's Daisy Colon reports on a possible link between social media use and anxiety disorders.
Using social media is part of our daily routine, and although some use it simply as a way to pass time, others engage in it compulsively and excessively. Dr. Heather Aidala, Interim Director of the Texas State Counseling Center says social media can be a double-edged sword.
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The study done by researchers from the Department of Psychology and the Department of Communication Studies reveals that increased time on social media is linked with increased anxiety symptoms. One Texas State Senior shares how Instagram affects her life.
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Instagram recently decided to hide likes in an effort to make the platform less toxic for users. The move received backlash from social media influencers who they thrive off engagement.
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