Social Networking Site Addictions By Madison Megan Bibi
Social Networking Site Addictions By Madison, Megan & Bibi
“When you can stop you don't want to, and when you want to stop, you can't. . . ” -Luke Davies, Candy
Topics � The Basics Of Social Networks � Signs � How and Symptoms & Where to get help
The Basics of Social Networking
The History of Social Networking � Networking has been around since before email and Facebook. � The media we know today started in the 1970’s. With different and much slower versions of what we have today
The Types of Social Networking Ø Social Networks Ø Bookmarking Sites Ø Social News Ø Media Sharing Ø Microblogging Ø Blog Comments and Forums
Social Networks �Places on the internet where you can connect with people
Bookmarking Sites � Places where they allow you to save, manage and organize links to various websites around the web
Social News � Allows people to post various news, items or links for people to vote on
Media Sharing � Allows you to upload and share various media such as pictures and videos
Microblogging � Focus � The on short updates most popular is Twitter
Blog Comments and Forums � Forums allow members to hold conversations by posting messages � Blog comments are the same except that they are attached to a blog and the discussions are usually about whatever is on the blog � There are many different types of this
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Signs Of Social Networking Addictions
The constant Checker � Always feel the urge to check phones or social networking sites every few minutes.
The vowel hater � The person shortens phrases and words
Dependent � Going on a social networking site to forget about you problems and your grades and life style are affected by your addiction.
The freak-outer � You tend to freak out if the website is down or if you haven’t been on the site in a period of time.
How To Get Help Treatment
Treatment If you are addicted to you can go Facebook here’s what you do: to get help: �Where ◦ Hospital Programs ◦ Get help for friends ◦ Allow your family to help � Try Facebook block software � Get help from your friends � Deactivate Facebook � Delete Facebook � Limit yourself if you are addicted to Facebook:
Social Media Addiction Symptoms and Treatment � Social media has impacted the world in positive and negative. � Treatment of social media addiction can be difficult, but it is not impossible Treatment is like for any other addiction. Medication maybe necessary. There help addiction people to find new ways to cope the time up.
Recovery from Addiction through Social Networking websites Some of the popular sites you can go on include: � addictiontribe. com � intheroom. com � soberrecovery. com � beatingaddiction. com These social sites normally feature blogs discussion broads, galleries, links to the latest news, articles and useful resources on addiction recovery program
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