Table 4.

Risk of self-harm/risk-taking behavior with social media use.

Social media use and self-harm/risk-taking behavior		Relative risk (95% CI)
Any social media use
	Thoughts of self-harm	0.48 (0.16-1.46)
	Self-harm behaviors	0.45 (0.09-2.32)
	Sexting	0.69 (0.63-0.77)
	Self-harm, sexting, or both	1.22 (0.24-6.13)
Use of 4 or more social media applications
	Thoughts of self-harm	1.02 (0.55-1.87)
	Self-harm behaviors	1.33 (0.62-2.88)
	Sexting	1.96 (1.00-3.87)
	Self-harm, sexting, or both	1.66 (1.11-2.48)
>5 hours of social media use per day
	Thoughts of self-harm	1.11 (0.59-2.06)
	Self-harm behaviors	1.31 (0.60-2.84)
	Sexting	1.57 (0.99-2.50)
	Self-harm, sexting, or both	1.32 (0.8-1.98)