Effect of social media on

youth
Presented by:
N.Amrith suba
• HOW MANY OF CHECK YOUR PHONE FIRST THING IN THE MORNING
WHEN YOU WAKE UP?
• 85% OF THE PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 35 REACH OUT
FOR THEIR PHONES WHENEVER THEY HAVE ANY FREE TIME.
“INSTANT GRATIFICATION”

“DOPAMINE”
• “HALF OF 18 -24 YEAR OLDS - SAID THEY CHECKED THEIR PHONES IN
THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT”
Social media
• An report says that social media is linked with
increased rates of anxiety, depression and poor
sleep. It also said that rates of anxiety and
depression have gone upto 70% in the recent years.
So social media is linked to depression.
“FILTERS”
•Is this addiction really any more
different than being addicted to a drug?
-Instant gratification -Patience
- Dopamine rush -
Consistence
-Discipline
-Instant gratification
-Dopamine rush
• Recognizing and understanding this problem
• Spreading awareness
• Moderation
• We need to free ourselves from the shackels of our smart
phones.
THANK YOU