Psychology
Social-Media-Based Mental Health Interventions: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Q. Zhang, Z. Huang, et al.
A preregistered meta-analysis of 17 randomized controlled trials (N=5,624) finds that social-media–based mental health programs modestly reduce anxiety, depression, and stress, with stronger effects when interventions are human-guided, social-oriented, and female-majority. Learn how accessible, low-training social apps could play a role in treating symptoms while weighing their limits and promise. This research was conducted by Authors present in <Authors> tag: Qiyang Zhang, Zixuan Huang, Yuan Sui, Fu-Hung Lin, Hongjie Guan, Li Li, Ke Wang, Amanda Neitzel.
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