Children exposed too much to social networks are more likely to lead to feelings of loneliness and inferiority

According to a recent study from an organization that supports British children, young children and teenagers tend to feel lonely and unsafe to use social networks with too much frequency.

Through statistics, Childline - a hotline to help psychological problems for children and young people in the UK found that the number of children experiencing psychological problems is increasing at a remarkable rate. dynamic, up to 14% over the same period last year.

According to Childline, the organization received 4,636 "lonely" counseling calls last year. In particular, most of the reasons are due to the use of social networks too much . This number has increased from 4,063 cases last year.

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Teenagers tend to feel lonely when exposed to social networks too much.

It is not surprising that counseling calls to Childline are 80% of girls. In particular, there is a case of a 10-year-old child who called Childline for advice.

The Independent quoted a boy who called Childline and shared: " Recently, I felt really lonely and I was as isolated. I saw my friends often posting very moments. interesting and happy on social media, which makes me feel disappointed and feel like no one cares about me. "

Childline founder, Dame Esther Rantzen proved very concerned about the current situation. He said that we need to seriously consider loneliness to be a dangerous problem for children . Because it can harm their physical and mental health.

Above all, Rantzen wants parents to spend more time caring about their children. Children need care and care so they feel loved like every other child. That is the key to solving the loneliness of children. Besides, limiting the time or age to use social networks will also be an effective way to treat a child's "lonely feeling" .

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Loneliness is a dangerous problem for children.

Childline is a hotline service with great traffic, especially in the UK. This helpline is designed to help with mental and psychological issues for children. This support service is expected to expand globally soon.

The impact of social networks on the younger generation is becoming more and more popular. There have been many opinions and scientific studies showing that using social networks too much is the source of negative emotions, jealousy and enmity . Above all those who are immersed in the negative world are also victims of "loneliness." Even CEO Tim Cook once affirmed that social networking is really a bad thing for young children.

Perhaps, Tim Cook's judgment is not wrong when young children are the most vulnerable and influential subjects to personal temptations and envy.