Social media and mental health in democracy movement in Hong Kong: A population-based study

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Highlights:

• The first population-based study on the mental health impact of social media in social upheaval.

• Online social resource loss explains the mental health impact of social media.

• Social resource loss on social media relates to higher depression in middle-aged and older adults.

摘要

•The first population-based study on the mental health impact of social media in social upheaval.•Online social resource loss explains the mental health impact of social media.•Social resource loss on social media relates to higher depression in middle-aged and older adults.

论文关键词:Social resource loss,Social media,Anxiety symptoms,Depressive symptoms,Political movements,Hong Kong

论文评审过程:Received 26 February 2016, Revised 4 July 2016, Accepted 22 July 2016, Available online 3 August 2016, Version of Record 3 August 2016.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.07.028