The impact of social media addiction on healthy lifestyle

beliefs in adolescents

The objective of the study

This study was designed to examine the impact of social media addiction on healthy lifestyle beliefs
in adolescents.

Statement of the problem

The usage of social media by youths has become a way of life and personal activities are made
public.It was concluded that social media addiction has impact on healthy lifestyle beliefs in adolescents
an that creating awareness, maintaining balance, promoting alternatives activities and fostering family-
school cooperation are important in this regard.

In order to increase healthy lifestyle beliefs in adolescents, it is necessary to reduce social media
addiction levels. Nursing interventions to be implemented for this purpose are important in improving
and protecting adolescent health.

Significant of the study

This study aims to examine the impact of social media addiction on adolescents beliefs in a
healthy lifestyle. In conclusion, it was determined that children have high levels of social media addiction
and low levels of healthy lifestyle beliefs. The study found that social media addiction affects healthy
lifestyle beliefs in adolescents and emphasizes the importance of creating awareness, finding balance,
promoting alternative activities, and schools. Implementing these recommendations could help
adolescents adopt healthier lifestyles and reduce social media.

Prepared by RAIZA MAPAG