Instagram addiction, life satisfaction and self esteem in young adults

• Published in: European psychiatry Vol. 67; no. S1; p. S120
• Main Authors: Reis, G., Maia, B. R.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Paris Cambridge University Press 01.04.2024
• Subjects: Abstract; Addictions; e-Poster Presentation; Life satisfaction; Self esteem; Social networks; University students; Young adults

IntroductionAddiction to Instagram can have severe consequences at a psychological, physiological and social level. On the other hand, social networks can be useful tools for an individual’s daily life. Studies show that the problematic use of some social networks, namely Instagram, can have an impa...