Psychology

Head versus heart: social media reveals differential language of loneliness from depression

T. Liu, L. H. Ungar, et al.

This study by Tingting Liu, Lyle H Ungar, Brenda Curtis, Garrick Sherman, Kenna Yadeta, Louis Tay, Johannes C Eichstaedt, and Sharath Chandra Guntuk analyzes 3.4 million Facebook posts to uncover the intricate language connections between loneliness and depression. The research suggests effective interventions focusing on cognitive distortions and social relationships could help alleviate affective distress.

00:00

~3 min • Beginner • English

Related Publications

Explore these studies to deepen your understanding of the subject.

Psychology

Using language in social media posts to study the network dynamics of depression longitudinally

S. W. Kelley and C. M. Gillan

Medicine and Health

Social, Ethical and Treatment Related Problems Faced by Healthcare Workers in the Care of Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Narrative Review from the Bioethics Consortium from India

M. S. Baliga, S. Lasrado, et al.

Political Science

Topical and emotional expressions regarding extreme weather disasters on social media: a comparison of posts from official media and the public

Z. Han, M. Shen, et al.

Psychology

A critical evaluation of QIDS-SR-16 using data from a trial of psilocybin therapy versus escitalopram treatment for depression

B. Weiss, D. Erritzoe, et al.

Listen, Learn & Level Up

Over 10,000 hours of research content in 25+ fields, available in 12+ languages.

No more digging through PDFs, just hit play and absorb the world's latest research in your language, on your time.

listen to research audio papers with researchbunny