4-step program for social media addiction in young adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a 4-step training program designed to help young adults reduce social media addiction and improve their overall well-being. If you are between 18 and 30 and feel your social media use is out of control, this study may offer a structured way to regain balance.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 30 years old.
- You should not have any physical illness, mental health condition, or psychological disorder.
- You must have a high level of social media addiction, as measured by a standard questionnaire.
- You must have a moderate to high level of life satisfaction, also measured by a questionnaire.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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