The popular social networking site Facebook has revolutionized the way we connect with those around us. Although this has made the world seem an even smaller place than it was before, it does have its own flip-side. A number of recent studies conducted in different parts of the world have highlighted the shocking truth about the disastrous effect that this social networking site can have on a person’s self-esteem. Continue reading “Can Facebook Affect Self-Esteem”


Some parents set later bedtime for their teens with a view to make them complete their academic work for the day. When this is the case of some kids, some of them go to bed late after watching television or video games or after sitting in the computer for several hours. Irrespective of the reason behind late bedtime, the resulting shorter sleep duration appears to be related to the development of depression in teenage children. This report was submitted by experts after conducting a cross-sectional analysis. Continue reading “Can Lack of Sleep Lead to Teen Depression”


In this modern technology era, more and more people are using social media sites to interact and socialize with each other. No matter where you live, you can befriend like minded people within minutes via social sites. Making friends, chatting, sharing your views etc have become common features of social media sites. However, these elements have a great impact on the psychology of internet savvy people who spend a lot of time on social sites commenting and expressing their view and comments. Continue reading “Impact of Social Media on Your Psychology”