Are Overly Active Facebook Users Depressed?

If you have a Facebook account, you probably notice a few of you friends posting way more than others. Is there a reason they do this? Tara explains how people that share personal information on social media frequently might be feeling lonely or depressed!
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Study: Facebook Users Who Share Too Much Information More Lonely, Depressed
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"Over-sharing of personal information and increased general activity on Facebook often displays someone dealing with 'loneliness' or possible depression away from their computer."
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"The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a relationship between loneliness and self-disclosure in social networking sites (i.e., Facebook)."
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"Using social media Web sites is among the most common activity of today's children and adolescents."
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