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Digital Health Reviews (3557) Web-based and Mobile Health Interventions (5758) Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (2652) Digital Mental Health Interventions, e-Mental Health and Cyberpsychology (3115) Social Media for Parenting (68) Social Media in Adolescence (100)

Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/67953, first published .
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Social-Media-Based Mental Health Interventions: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Social-Media-Based Mental Health Interventions: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

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Qiyang Zhang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Zixuan Huang2 Author Orcid Image ;   Yuan Sui2 Author Orcid Image ;   Fu-Hung Lin2 Author Orcid Image ;   Hongjie Guan3 Author Orcid Image ;   Li Li2 Author Orcid Image ;   Ke Wang2 Author Orcid Image ;   Amanda Neitzel2 Author Orcid Image
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