Phys Org
•91% Informative
U.K. researchers analyzed data on more than 16,000 people's internet use, mental health and social isolation.
People who increased their use of video and messaging during the pandemic experienced a deterioration in mental health, they say.
People aged 20 who used U.K. ial media infrequently during lockdowns were 10% higher on the anxiety-depression scale if they used it every day during lockdown. British Sociological Association Patrick Rouxel "summaryFeed_highLightText__NxlGi"> the University of Hong Kong ="summaryFeed_highL more than 16,000 >10.1177/00380385231172123 four t British xlGi">2023 2020 ighLi 2021 ext__NxlGi">UK every day _NxlGi">Patrick Rouxel only 3% 1 six 5 Twitter summa WhatsApp ighLightText__NxlGi">1 the last 30 days six 10% eed_highLightText__NxlGi">Kessler every day d_highLightText__NxlGi">1 2–3 d_highLightText__NxlGi">four nearly every day 4 more than half 3 several days 2 1 PHQ-2 Responses the previous two weeks PHQ-2 the previous two weeks GAD-2 2 the Patient Health a quarter tText__NxlGi">2 the Generalized Anxiety between 2000 and 2002 ht Next Steps i">up to 5%1989–1990 class="summaryFeed_highLightText__NxlGi">sec 1970 /span> the National Child Development Study Text__NxlGi">first< 1958 n> March May 2020 ghtText__NxlG first rst September ass=" October 2020 highLightText__NxlGi">May 2020 February and March 2021 xt__NxlGi">third
VR Score
97
Informative language
99
Neutral language
81
Article tone
semi-formal
Language
English
Language complexity
60
Offensive language
possibly offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
long-living
External references
3
Source diversity
3
Affiliate links
no affiliate links