How to Counter TikTok’s Mental Health Misinformation

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How to Counter TikTok’s Mental Health Misinformation
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A recent study examined 500 TikTok videos with 25 million total views. 83.7% offered inaccurate or potentially damaging advice, writes thinkpsychiatry

, I zone out, and that’s how I know I have ADD,” says an influencer in the next video. Clip after clip, Clara is inundated with performers, experts, influencers, naturopaths, and everyone in between, highlighting an ADHD diagnosis or symptom on TikTok.issues for her age but she has been socially isolated through her early adolescent years due to the pandemic. In trying to figure out and make sense of who she may be, her main source of information is the app known as TikTok.

Inevitably, Clara tells her mother one day, “Mom, I have ADHD.” Mom is confused and, having little training about mental health diagnoses, ignores her daughter’s declaration. This leaves Clara feeling more isolated and continuing to question who she is, hoping that perhaps having a diagnosis can finally give her identity some stability.

With over 1.5 billion active users, TikTok is quickly becoming a social media monolith, rivaling Meta and Snapchat. Theare equally striking, with over 57% being female, and 28% being under age 18. What makes TikTok so appealing? For one thing, it is easy to use. Users can flip through videos instantaneously and are fed personalized algorithm-driven videos that fit their interests. Like cat videos? Here are 7 clips of feline friends engaging in humorous antics. Interested in exercise? There are thousands of influencers waiting to teach you the latest kettlebell routine.

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