Technology and Mental Health

Harvard FAS

How does screen time relate to changes in emotional states? Can using social media cause depression and disordered eating? How do influencers' online posts affect self-esteem? In what ways can technology improve equity and access in mental health care? We will explore these questions and more in this course, which will delve into the nuanced ways technology has positively and negatively impacted mental health and wellbeing. For your final project, you will have the opportunity to develop…