Effect of social networks on doctors and medical students

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This thread is to discuss the effect of social networks on bahavior of doctors and medical students

[Network Admin]

This is an interesting article published in our journal

Effect of Facebook on the life of Medical University students

http://www.intarchmed.com/content/pdf/1755-7682-6-40.pdf

It concludes that youngsters are willing to compromise their health, social life, studies for the sake of fun and entertainment or whatever satisfaction they get after using Facebook. What we observed in our study was that although majority of our subjects showed multiple signs of Facebook addiction, they don’t realize it and if even they realize it they don’t want to quit Facebook and even if they want to quit, they can’t. Our observance concluded that majority of the users are highly addicted.