The rise of technology and social media has given people a false feeling of connectedness through likes and comments and has led to unexpected phenomena like teens having sex later because they're not actually spending time with peers (even when it feels like they are) and
overall decreased social interaction.
Not exact matches
Unfortunately, chasing raw numbers this way often leads to
decreased quality, fewer engagements and,
overall, a weaker
social media presence — especially when those followers are bought through cheap third - party methods, such as Fiverr gigs.
I also found that adding more
social share buttons on my site
decreased overall social shares by 23 %.
Overall, these results indicate that acetaminophen may
decrease self - reported
social pain over time.
The increase in variability among the later points suggests a
decrease in
social learning and possibly a reduction in
overall interactions among North American populations beginning around 12,500 years ago, the researchers say.
In a small study of terminally ill patients, infusions of vitamin C were given twice per week for a week, together with oral vitamin C. Quality of life scales were completed both before and after treatment, and indicated that patients reported better
overall physical, emotional and
social functioning, as well as
decreased disease symptomatology, including fatigue, nausea / vomiting, pain, sleep disturbance, and loss of appetite.
The adult age - related clinical syndrome of growth hormone deficiency includes increased fat mass,
decreased muscle mass and strength,
decreased bone density, elevated lipids, insulin resistance,
decreased psychosocial well - being and depression, fatigue, increased
social isolation, inability to handle stress, cardiovascular disease, memory decline,
overall deterioration in quality of life, frailty, thin dry skin, increased wrinkles, and diminished exercise tolerance.
The wage increases were, at best, transfer payments from the public treasury to the teachers — a maneuvering of funds that will neither increase nor
decrease the
overall social welfare, given that typically a dollar in the hands of one party is worth as much as it is in the hands of another.
All of those addictive hours of leisurely virtual living came to a close in June 2013, when EA made the decision to shut down «Pet Society» alongside «SimCity
Social» and «The Sims
Social» due to an
overall decrease in activity.
Analysis of covariance showed that compared with the TAU group, the IPT - A group showed significantly fewer clinician - reported depression symptoms on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (P =.04), significantly better functioning on the Children's Global Assessment Scale (P =.04), significantly better
overall social functioning on the Social Adjustment Scale — Self - Report (P =.01), significantly greater clinical improvement (P =.03), and significantly greater decrease in clinical severity (P =.03) on the Clinical Global Impressions
social functioning on the
Social Adjustment Scale — Self - Report (P =.01), significantly greater clinical improvement (P =.03), and significantly greater decrease in clinical severity (P =.03) on the Clinical Global Impressions
Social Adjustment Scale — Self - Report (P =.01), significantly greater clinical improvement (P =.03), and significantly greater
decrease in clinical severity (P =.03) on the Clinical Global Impressions scale.
Compared with the TAU group, the IPT - A group showed significantly fewer clinician - reported depression symptoms on the HAMD and BDI, significantly better functioning on the C - GAS, significantly better
overall social functioning on the SAS - SR, and significantly greater clinical improvement and significantly greater
decrease in clinical severity on the CGI scale.
Patients who received IPT - A reported a notably greater
decrease in depressive symptoms and greater improvement in
overall social functioning, functioning with friends, and specific problem - solving skills.