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How to make social-media time less stressful

Notice how a feed affects you rather than assuming you must keep up with everything.

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By JRx Care editorial · 20 October 2026 · AI-assisted · Clinical review pending

Three practical points

  1. Choose a time to check updates and a stopping point.
  2. Mute or step away from content that repeatedly leaves you overwhelmed.
  3. Replace one scrolling period with a conversation or activity you value.

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General education only. This article has not yet been clinically reviewed and is not a diagnosis, personalized treatment plan or accredited CPD activity.