“…A growing body of literature provides evidence of stress, anxiety, compulsive and depressive symptomatology associated with excessive social media use (Barry, Sidoti, Briggs, Reiter, & Lindsey, 2017;Griffiths, Kuss, & Demetrovics, 2014;Griffiths et al, 2018;O'Keeffe, Clarke-Pearson, & Council on Communications and Media, 2011;Reid & Weigle, 2014;Royal Society for Public Health, 2017;Weinstein, 2018). Young people present with a paradox.…”