How to Counter TikTok’s Mental Health Misinformation

• By: Ashvin Sood, MD The Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry
• October 10th, 2024
• adolescents, AHDH, identity, mental health, social media, technology, TikTok
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KEY POINTS: During the pandemic, TikTok served as a way for teens to connect with others over sharing a mental health illness. Predatory advertising and popularity incentives drove creation of content that promoted self-diagnosis and misinformation. Parents and clinicians can assist...

Working Works: Considerations and Resources for Navigating Employment in the Recovery Journey

• By: Kim L. MacDonald-Wilson, ScD, CPRP Tracy A. Carney, CPS, CPRP Community Care Behavioral Health Organization
• January 22nd, 2024
• behavioral health, disability benefits, employment, holistic wellness, identity, peer support, recovery-oriented care, social support, wellness, Winter 2024 Issue
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Behavioral health best practice incorporates a whole-health perspective that emphasizes wellness, is person-centered, and focuses on the whole person and their strengths, not their illness (Swarbrick, 2006). Occupational wellness, that “personal satisfaction and enrichment derived from one’s...