Impact of Social Media on the Mental Heath of Students

Communication occupies an indispensable role in human life. All human relationships are intrinsically intertwined through various means of communication and established in sharing information. Social media are net-based online applications that facilitate users discern and know novel information, share out ideas, network with new people and groups. Mental health and mental well being are critical to a happy satisfactory meaningful life. Mental health influences various domains, law, religion, state policy, politics, personal life, social life etc. Mental health includes individual's emotions, psychology and social wellbeing. The foremost rationale of edification is to make students to acquire knowledge in the respective field that they opt and develop their academic achievements to unearth exultant prospects in their professional career. The dawn of digital age has made available a surfeit of avenues for sharing of knowledge which so far was unprecedented in the history of mankind. In this era of Internet and e-culture exchange of information and social interaction has transcended the limitations of time, space and geographical boundaries.

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Dr. Ashutosh Tiwari is an academician and researcher with expertise in Education, Psychology and Biotechnology. He serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Education, Dharma Samaj College, Aligarh. Dr. Manju Singh, Head Department of Psychology at D.S. College, Aligarh, is a distinguished psychologist.