"Doomscrolling" through just a few minutes of COVID-related news brings you down, but reading about COVID-related kind acts does not
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Article Title: Brief exposure to social media during the COVID-19 pandemic: Doom-scrolling has negative emotional consequences, but kindness-scrolling does not
Author Countries: UK, Canada
Funding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.
Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0257728
Journal
PLOS ONE
Article Title
Brief exposure to social media during the COVID-19 pandemic: Doom-scrolling has negative emotional consequences, but kindness-scrolling does not
Article Publication Date
13-Oct-2021
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.