Social support and social comparison tendencies predict trajectories of adolescents’ problematic social media use: A longitudinal study (IMAGE)

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Social support and social comparison tendencies predict trajectories of adolescents’ problematic social media use: A longitudinal study

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Low social support and a tendency to compare yourself to others may be associated with problematic social media use, per study of 403 Italian adolescents.

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