Social Media and its Impact on Mental and Psychological Health of Adolescents

Abstract

This research  was developed based on the following questions:

_what is the effect of social media on the mental health of adolescents?

_What are the nature of phenomena that may negatively affect adolescents mental health?

To achieve the research objectives, we relied on the descriptive study approach for the purpose of describing and analyzing the facts and data of research topic, and try to interpret and analyze them to reach

The results linking their variables with describing the studied phenomenon and evaluating its elements , then reach the following

Results?

There is a relevant relationship between social networking and mental health for adolencess.

There are clear differences from social media concerns and their implication for mental and psychological health for adolescents

The negative effects of social communication and its impacton the mental health of adolescents .

Adolescents mental health is harmed by heavy use of social media.

Young  adolescents who feel mental or psychological disorders

May usually feel dissatisfied and resort to using social media

Platforms for consolation and an attempt to integrate into their society.