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Facebook Found to Increase Anxiety and Alcoholism Rates
A recent study conducted at the University of Missouri School Of Journalism found that college students who were more emotionally connected to their Facebook social network than outside friends were more likely to experience anxiety and be influenced to use alcohol. Researchers believe that posting “drunk pictures” may pressure lonely students on Facebook to drink, says Red Orbit.
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