Selfies

  • NewsCommon Sense Media at Yahoo

    The Science of Selfies

    If you have a tween or a teen, the recent news that more people have died from taking selfies than from shark attacks probably came as no surprise.

  • NewsThe Mighty

    Man With Schizophrenia Takes You Into His World With Powerful Self-Portraits

    At the age of 7, photographer Yospie Cardoso was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Until four years ago his life was a series of psychiatric hospitalizations. And while he’s been interested in photography for as long as he can remember, two years ago he started putting himself on the other side of the lens, taking intimate self-portraits to give the world a glimpse into his life as a man living with schizophrenia. Photography helps him hold on to what’s real.

  • NewsYahoo Health

    Selfies Have Become More Dangerous Than ... Sharks

    Yes, more people died from taking selfies this year than they did from shark attacks. “And in the case of selfies, people are dying because they’re not seeing that cliff or noticing the car that is about to hit them.” Related: Woman’s Graphic Skin Cancer Selfie Highlights Dangers of Repeated Tanning In some situations, Kaiser believes that taking selfies, in its simplest form, can be viewed as fun and trendy.