[HTML][HTML] Social media use and health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth: Systematic review

MN Berger, M Taba, JL Marino, MSC Lim… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals are at
higher risk of poor mental health and well-being. Social media platforms can provide LGBTQ …

Protective factors for LGBTI+ youth wellbeing: a scoping review underpinned by recognition theory

N Ceatha, ACC Koay, C Buggy, O James… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Considerable research has been undertaken regarding the mental health inequalities
experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI+) youth as a …

[HTML][HTML] Benefits and risks of LGBT social media use for sexual and gender minority individuals: An investigation of psychosocial mechanisms of LGBT social media …

RCH Chan - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
There has been a proliferation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) social
media platforms and users over the past decade. Previous studies have reported mixed …

[HTML][HTML] A chatbot-delivered intervention for optimizing social media use and reducing perceived isolation among rural-living LGBTQ+ youth: Development …

CG Escobar-Viera, G Porta, RWS Coulter, J Martina… - Internet …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) youth
are at higher risk of isolation and depression than their heterosexual peers. Having access …

[HTML][HTML] Social media: A double-edged sword for LGBTQ+ youth

CB Fisher, X Tao, M Ford - Computers in Human Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Social media has been described as both a safe and toxic space for LGBTQ+ youth. This
mixed-methods online study examined whether differences in youth's open-ended …

Examining social media experiences and attitudes toward technology-based interventions for reducing social isolation among LGBTQ youth living in rural United …

CG Escobar-Viera, S Choukas-Bradley… - Frontiers in Digital …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth living in rural areas
who feel isolated are at high risk of depression and suicidality. Given the lack of support in …

Impact of news overload on social media news curation: mediating role of news avoidance

X Zhang, S Akhter, AA Nassani, M Haffar - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In this global village, easy access to news has resulted in many changes in the preferences
and patterns of people for accessing news. Therefore, the present study has attempted to …

Q chat space: assessing the feasibility and acceptability of an Internet-based support program for LGBTQ youth

JN Fish, ND Williams, LB McInroy, MS Paceley… - Prevention science, 2022 - Springer
There are few psychosocial support programs specifically designed to meet the unique
developmental and health needs of LGBTQ youth. Even when available, many youth face …

Perfect storms and double-edged swords: recent advances in research on adolescent social media use and mental health

S Choukas-Bradley, Z Kilic… - Advances in …, 2023 -  …
Over roughly the past decade, adolescents' mental health concerns have increased,
sparking important debates about the role of social media [1–3]. Adolescents' experiences …

A qualitative analysis of adolescent responses to YouTube videos portraying sexual and gender minority experiences: belonging, community, and information seeking

JA Levinson, PM Greenfield… - Frontiers in Human …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sexual and gender minority youth are at risk for negative mental health outcomes, such as
depression and suicide, due to stigma. Fortunately, sense of community, connection, and …