Selfie obsessives ‘have a mental health condition’

It may come as no great shock to the parents of teenagers, but people who feel compelled to continually post pictures of themselves on social media could have a mental health condition. Psychologists have named the condition “selfitis” and warned that sufferers may need help.

Borderline Taking photos of one’s self at least three times a day but not posting them on social media

Acute Taking photos of one’s self at least three times a day and posting each one on social media Chronic

Uncontrollable urge to take photos of one’s self round the clock and posting the photos more than six times a day