
06/26/2025
In today’s hyperconnected world, the constant influx of digital information has led to rising concerns about mental well-being. Two key phenomena have emerged in response: digital detoxing (the intentional reduction of screen time) and doomscrolling (compulsively consuming negative news). Both trends highlight the growing need for balance in our digital lives.
This article explores the latest digital detox trends, the psychological impact of doomscrolling, and strategies to cultivate healthier tech habits—with insights from experts at The Good Mental.
https://thegoodmental.com/social-media/digital-detox-trends-and-concerns-over-doomscrolling/
A digital detox isn’t about complete disconnection; it’s about taking control of when and how we interact with digital devices. By doing so, we can harness the benefits of technology—connectivity, productivity, and access to information—without compromising our mental health