Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: In an era dominated by digital connectivity, the relationship between technology and mental health has become increasingly intricate. This article delves into the multifaceted intersections of technology and mental well-being, aiming to provide insights into navigating the digital landscape for optimal mental health outcomes. Topics explored include the impact of social media on mental well-being, the role of mental health apps, the rise of online therapy, and the consequences of tech addiction. Additionally, the article investigates the influence of wearable tech in monitoring mental health, the prevalence of cyberbullying, and the integration of mindfulness practices into digital habits. The ethical considerations of artificial intelligence in mental health interventions and the potential of virtual reality in therapy are also examined. Balancing the benefits and challenges posed by technology, this article offers practical tips and strategies for individuals to foster a harmonious relationship with the digital world while prioritizing their mental health.
Author: Lokesh Bhadawat
Language: English
Subfield: Applied Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W7217213189