A Perspective on TikTok’s Mental Health Epidemic – Confluence

A Perspective on TikTok's Mental Health Epidemic by Sammy Tavassoli

A Perspective on TikTok’s Mental Health Epidemic

A case for why the mental health gurus on TikTok may be doing their adolescent viewers more harm than good, as well as why these adolescents are drawn to it anyway

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