Why a TikTok filter telling people what mental health diagnosis they look like bolsters stigmas
A TikTok effect cannot diagnose users with a mental health disorder, but it also shouldn’t imply that mental health diagnoses have a specific “look.”
On Jan 10, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
‘A seasoned therapist will know when to do it’: TikToker jokes about landing in hospital after ‘accidentally oversharing’ with therapist, sparking debate about therapy
‘It’s ok to ask for help and get it.’
On Jul 25, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg
‘For those who have disabilities or anxiety, this is not OK’: Worker refuses to serve customer who doesn’t greet her, sparking debate
‘OK, I won’t be serving you today. Next customer, please?’
On Mar 30, 2022 by Charlotte Colombo
‘You’re not mentally ill are you? Just a turn off’: Man admits to googling date’s pills after finding them in bathroom
‘Men never fail to amaze me.’
On Mar 19, 2022 by Elizabeth Rose
‘They took 3 of my eggs’: TikToker says she was abducted by aliens and has ovarian scarring to ‘prove it,’ sparking debate
‘You can believe me. You don’t have to.’
On Nov 17, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Every single thing doesn’t need to be exploited for views’: Influencer criticized for filming her husband crying
‘Told my husband to go outside to take a deep breath, and I caught him crying.’
On Nov 15, 2021 by Kahron Spearman
‘Keep an eye on your surroundings’: TikToker catches ‘creepy’ woman following people and opening their car doors
Some people think it may have been a mental health issue.
On Oct 5, 2021 by Kathryn Cardin
‘Figure it out’: ‘Karen’ Mom allegedly kicks son out of her house because of his mental health in viral TikTok
The incident sparked debate in the comments.
On Sep 30, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins
‘We don’t think this is a healthy therapeutic relationship’: Therapist exposes BetterHelp’s problems in viral TikTok
‘Most of us don’t like what BetterHelp is doing to our industry’
On Sep 22, 2021 by Clara Wang
Therapists on TikTok are here to stay—and want to help
The world of therapy and getting help from home is changing rapidly.
On Apr 30, 2021 by Michelle Brandabur
College student who shared suicide-killing note online sparks demands for mental health support
‘Can this happen again? Could it happen to me?’
On Apr 7, 2021 by Jennifer Xia
Artist Yumi Sakugawa uses Instagram to tackle creative shame
She isn’t afraid to get dark, and it shows.
On Nov 20, 2019 by Nayomi Reghay
Boogie2988, who compared trolls to Nazis and rapists, is logging off
‘Taking time off to work on some sh*t.’
On Sep 4, 2019 by Josh Katzowitz
Instagram model Rianne Meijer on keeping it real with her followers
The model shares the ‘reality’ to her seemingly flawless pics.
On Aug 17, 2019 by Elizabeth VanMetre
Incels are behind the online suicide forum that urged a woman to take her own life
Marquis says he also founded numerous other incel sites.
On Jun 7, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
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