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Twitter and Mental Health: the effect of Twitter on those suffering from Eating Disorders and Self-Harm
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Tayla Black
Abstract The social media platform Twitter provides a space for users to form niche communities that can help those suffering from eating disorders or self harm by promoting recovery, sharing beneficial mental health resources and providing individuals with a sense of belonging. Despite this, there is an overwhelming amount of negative content encouraging users in…
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