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Mumbai: Social media contributing to the rise of violence in society?

Experts weigh in on the detrimental effects on society of repetitive visuals, on recent shootings and murders

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Ramon Magsaysay Award winner and psychiatrist Dr Bharat Vatwani

Ramon Magsaysay Award winner and psychiatrist Dr Bharat Vatwani

Recent incidents of repeated shootouts, violence, murders, and suicides depicted on social media and in movies have been flagged by experts for their harmful impact on society. City psychiatrists connect this trend to a reduction in human, emotional, and family contact time, resulting in heightened anger, which transforms into hatred. Furthermore, disconnection is identified as the predominant affliction of the 21st century.

Disconnection disease

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