Exposure To Self-Harm On Instagram May Lead To Similar Behavior, Study Indicates

HealthDay (6/4, Gordon) reports researchers found that “almost one-third of teens and young adults who reported seeing self-harm posts on Instagram said they had performed the same or similar self-harming behavior afterwards.” The findings were published in New Media and Society.

Related Links:

— “Instagram ‘Self-Harm’ Posts Give Rise to Copycat Behavior, ” Serena Gordon, HealthDay, June 4, 2019

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