The problem with self-diagnosing
Teens are turning to social media to diagnose themselves with mental health conditions
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Teens are turning to social media to diagnose themselves with mental health conditions
(CNN) — Some people browse TikTok and Instagram for recipes, memes and colorful takes on the news. Erin Coleman says her 14-year-old daughter uses these apps to search for videos
Some people browse TikTok and Instagram for recipes, memes and colorful takes on the news. Erin Coleman says her 14-year-old daughter uses these apps to search for videos about mental health diagnoses.
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business
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