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4 Negative Aspects of Selfie Obsession

It does not matter what you are obsessed with. To be dependent on something is already a negative thing. Nowadays there is a new kind of addiction – selfie obsession. People love taking pictures of themselves. But is this habit healthy?

3. Your body image is easily distorted

Finding the right angle and better lighting is not that easy unless you are a professional. Since selfies are made by people who do not know much about the art of photography, what people see in their selfies is a distorted image of their bodies. Teenagers usually see themselves fat and unattractive. Researchers report that adolescents who are obsessed with selfies tend to suffer from eating disorders more often than those who do not take selfies.

4 Negative Aspects of Selfie Obsession Your body image is easily distorted

4. There is a positive aspect

It’s not all that hopeless. Selfies have one positive aspect for sure. According to studies, snapping photos of something that makes people happy is a good thing. Sharing such moments with friends can boost self-confidence. Positivity, happiness and other pleasant feelings and emotions that we express through our selfies can be delivered to those with whom we share our selfies and to whom we send the pictures.

4 Negative Aspects of Selfie Obsession There is a positive aspect

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