The impact of social media in Sri Lanka: issues and challenges in mental health
<p>Several suicides were reported in Sri Lanka recently where there were sufficient reasons to believe that the deaths were the direct result of the victims’ engagement with social media. Suicides-and other mental health problems-precipitated or propagated by social media is a global issue and...
Main Author: | Rajiv Weerasundera |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists
2014-06-01
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Series: | Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://sljpsyc.sljol.info/articles/7049 |
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