Unfolding the notes from the walls: Adolescents’ depression manifestations on Facebook

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Highlights:

• Manifestations of adolescents’ depression on Social Network Sites (SNS) are described.

• Depression was rated by mental health experts in 190 Facebook status updates of adolescents.

• 13 features differentiated depressive from non-depressive status updates.

• Top-down significant predictors of depression were: DSM-5 symptoms and cognitive distortions.

• Bottom-up predictors of depression were poetic-dramatic style and attitudes toward others.

摘要

•Manifestations of adolescents’ depression on Social Network Sites (SNS) are described.•Depression was rated by mental health experts in 190 Facebook status updates of adolescents.•13 features differentiated depressive from non-depressive status updates.•Top-down significant predictors of depression were: DSM-5 symptoms and cognitive distortions.•Bottom-up predictors of depression were poetic-dramatic style and attitudes toward others.

论文关键词:Adolescents,Depression,Social media,Detection,Social networks

论文评审过程:Received 8 June 2016, Revised 27 September 2016, Accepted 4 February 2017, Available online 4 February 2017, Version of Record 21 February 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.02.013