Summary Adolescents obsession with social media. 1 .docx Adolescent ™s obsession on social media With the advent of social media platforms such as Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram, many adolescents have been obsessed with these platforms. There many activit

Adolescents obsession with social media. 1 .docx Adolescent ™s obsession on social media With the advent of social media platforms such as Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram, many adolescents have been obsessed with these platforms. There many activities here being to share photos and stories about their experiences in life. A survey conducted in 2018 (Anderson & Jiang, 2018) indicates that adolescents can make new friends through social media as it allows them to connect socially. However, many ills are associated with social media use among teenagers, especially depression that may result from bullying or lack of sleep. This paper will look at the effect of social media obsession among adolescents. Contemporary issue and the external stressors with social media According to Twenge, Martin & Campbell, (2018), many adolescents use social media. The figures put it at 45% of adolescents being online constantly, and 44% of them are