social media

Exploring the Links Between Social Media Addiction, Body Satisfaction, and Subjective Well-Being Among Adolescents

Scientific article

5 September 2024

Abstract The current study examined Social media addiction, body satisfaction, and subjective wellbeing among adolescents. For this purpose, the sample for the current study was calculated by the G power formula (F, t, χ2, Z, and exact...

Using Social Media to Promote Life Skills Among Adolescents: A Debate on Opportunities, Challenges, and Implications for Health and Education

Scientific article

28 January 2025

Background The digitalization of society blurs the boundaries between the analog and digital worlds, providing opportunities such as telemedicine and global connectivity. However, it also introduces risks, including cyberbullying, addiction...

Youth Voices in SUD Management: Challenges and Opportunities

ISSUP Webinar

24 October 2024

ISSUP Uganda, ISSUP Kazakhstan, and ISSUP Colombia present their webinar on Youth Voices in SUD Management.

Youth Voices in SUD Management: Challenges and Opportunities

24 October 2024

Online

ISSUP Uganda, ISSUP Kazakhstan, and ISSUP Colombia invites you to a joint webinar on Youth Voices in SUD Management.

Prevention through social media

15 October 2024

Santiago

Chile

ISSUP Chile invites you to its webinar entitled 'Prevention through social media.'

Technology and Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

Opinion piece, commentary

8 July 2024

In this article, Dr Goodman Sibeko considers how the SBIRT package might need to evolve in order to respond to an ever-changing landscape of technological influences.

Dr Goodman Sibeko ISSUP Greece Thessaloniki

Strategies in Media and Social Media for Substance Use Prevention

News

25 April 2024

ISSUP Lebanon presents a webinar on Strategies in Media and Social Media for Substance Use Prevention.

Strategies in Media and Social Media for Substance Use Prevention

25 April 2024

Beirut

Lebanon

ISSUP Lebanon would like to invite you to their upcoming Webinar on Strategies in Media and Social Media for Substance Use Prevention

Reducing the harm from alcohol by regulating cross-border alcohol marketing, advertising and promotion

Book

10 May 2022

This comprehensive report details the full extent of the way that alcohol is being marketed across national borders – often by digital means – and often regardless of the social, economic or cultural environment in receiving countries. It...

Substance Use Among Young Mothers: An Analysis of Facebook Posts

Scientific article

12 April 2018

Abstract Background:Substance use among young pregnant women is a common and significant public health concern associated with a number of adverse outcomes for both mothers and infants. Social media posts by young women can provide valuable...