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Title: "The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health: A Growing Concern in Nigeria"
Topic Description:
Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, with millions of Nigerians using various platforms to connect with friends, family, and strangers. However, the constant stream of information, the pressure to present a perfect online persona, and the fear of missing out (FOMO) can take a toll on our mental health. This topic aims to discuss the impact of social media on mental health in Nigeria, exploring the effects of social media addiction, cyberbullying, and the spread of misinformation on our well-being.
Discussion Questions:
- How has social media affected your mental health?
- What are some ways to maintain a healthy balance between social media use and mental well-being?
- How can we, as a society, promote positive online interactions and reduce the spread of misinformation?
- What role do parents, educators, and policymakers play in addressing the impact of social media on mental health in Nigeria?
- Are there any specific social media platforms that you find more detrimental to your mental health than others?
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