#selfharn on Instagram: understanding online communities surrounding non-suicidal self-injury through conversations and common properties among authors.

Instagram Netlytic Non-suicidal self-injury mental health well-being

Journal

Digital health
ISSN: 2055-2076
Titre abrégé: Digit Health
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101690863

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Historique:
received: 02 08 2019
accepted: 06 04 2020
entrez: 20 5 2020
pubmed: 20 5 2020
medline: 20 5 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

#selfharm has been blocked by Instagram, but manoeuvring hashtags (e.g. #selfharn) are beginning to appear in order for secret non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) communities to communicate. The purpose of this study was to (a) determine the nature of the #selfharn conversation on Instagram, (b) analyze common properties of the visual content (i.e. images and videos; A multi-method approach was utilized for this study. Netlytic was used to generate a text and content analysis to examine the authors' captions and comments ( After removing #selfharn from the dataset, the text analysis revealed that #depression ( According to the text and content analyses, #selfharn on Instagram may be contributing negatively to an online community of mental-health issues. More resources should be provided by Instagram to those who are involved in the NSSI Instagram community.

Identifiants

pubmed: 32426154
doi: 10.1177/2055207620922389
pii: 10.1177_2055207620922389
pmc: PMC7218342
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

2055207620922389

Informations de copyright

© The Author(s) 2020.

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Auteurs

Jory A Fulcher (JA)

Faculty of Human Kinetics, University of Windsor, Canada.

Sarah Dunbar (S)

Faculty of Human Kinetics, University of Windsor, Canada.

Elizabeth Orlando (E)

Faculty of Human Kinetics, University of Windsor, Canada.

Sarah J Woodruff (SJ)

Faculty of Human Kinetics, University of Windsor, Canada.

Sara Santarossa (S)

Faculty of Human Kinetics, University of Windsor, Canada.

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