Insecurities may lead to problematic social media use, research shows

A person's insecurities may lead to problematic social media use.

Insecurities may lead to problematic social media use, research shows

A person's insecurities may lead to problematic social media use.

That is according to new research by NUIG which suggests people who avoid intimacy, fear rejection and are overly dependent in their relationships are more likely to take to Facebook in unhealthy ways.

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