Social Media's silent Influence on Youth
IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON YOUTH: Introduction: In today’s digital age, social media is more than just a platform for connection — it has become an integral part of everyday life, especially for the younger generation. From Instagram reels to Snapchat streaks and TikTok trends, the youth are constantly plugged into a virtual world that shapes their thoughts, behaviors, and relationships. But while the benefits of connectivity are clear, the silent and subtle influence of social media on young minds often goes unnoticed. This blog explores what really happens behind the screen, and how social media is quietly reshaping the youth of today. Main Content: 1. Mental Health and Self-Esteem Constant exposure to curated lifestyles leads to unrealistic comparisons.Likes, comments, and followers often become measures of self-worth.Social media addiction can cause anxiety, depression, and loneliness. 2. Academic and Productivity Impact Excessive screen time reduces focus on studies and reduce...