Taking a lot of "SELFIES" can make you sick!!
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 11-04-2014
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He told the Sunday Mirror: 'I was constantly in search of taking the perfect selfie and when I realised I couldn't I wanted to die.
'I lost my friends, my education, my health and almost my life. The only thing I cared about was having my phone with me so I could satisfy the urge to capture a picture of myself at any time of the day.' In an article for Psychology Today, Dr Pamela Rutledge, Director of the Media Psychology Research Centre in Boston
Massachusetts, said: 'Selfies frequently trigger perceptions of self-indulgence or attention seeking social dependence that raises the damned-if-you-do and damned-if-you-don't spectre of either narcissism or very low self-esteem.' 'Preoccupation with selfies can be a visible indicator of a young person with a lack of confidence or sense of self that might make him or her a victim of other problems as well.'