International Journal of School and Cognitive Psychology
Open Access

Abstract

An Appeal to Celebrities to Use Facebook to Combat Stigma Regarding Psychiatric Disorders

Soron TR

The number of Facebook user has increased exponentially in the developing countries. It had transformed the way of our communication and we are more connected with our beloved celebrities with social networking sites. Facebook has several advantages, based on the free access, facilitating social connections, sharing personal information and following celebrities. It is now possible to communicate with hundreds of friends and follower within a moment by posting a new status in Facebook or uploading a photo.