A clinical psychologist from the Yeşilay Advisory Board warned that social media platforms are designed like gambling machines and harm mental health.
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Clinical Psychologist Dr. Süreyya Kitapçıoğlu, a member of the Yeşilay Advisory Board, issued a warning against the addiction-generating mechanisms of short videos on social media platforms. The expert noted that these platforms are designed like gambling machines and particularly weaken the control mechanisms of young people's brains. Kitapçıoğlu explained that watching too many short videos triggers dopamine release and develops addictive behavior.