Hopelab & Well Being Trust 21
Key Finding 10
Continued
"Sometimes I am aware of how bad it makes me feel but I keep
using it just because I want to continue my self-loathing."
"Social media…makes things worse simply because I have told
myself time and time again that I wouldn't spend so much time
mindlessly scrolling through other people's lives."
"I feel like I am not good enough compared to other people.
I often look at other people['s] pages and compare myself
to them."
• But some young people say they continue using social
media when they are feeling down, even though they notice
it makes them feel worse.
Key Findings
