Does social media add to your stress?

Two new studies reach contrasting conclusions on stress and social media. First, the Pew Internet Research Project surveyed 1,801 people and found that "frequent internet and social media users do not have higher levels of stress." But then the Edelman PR firm found that "75 percent of journalists say they feel more pressure now to think about their story’s potential to get shared on social platforms." More from Poynter.

January 21, 2015

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