Self-Diagnosing on TikTok: When Mental Health Content Starts Shaping Who You Are

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Mental health content is everywhere on TikTok, and sometimes the videos feel surprisingly accurate. Creators may describe what it’s like to live with anxiety, trauma, or another mental health condition, and teens may watch and wonder, Do I have this? Social media has made mental health information easier to access, but not all of it […]

Why Teens Feel Untouchable: What The Crash Reveals About Risky Decisions and the Teenage Brain

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Netflix’s new documentary The Crash has sparked intense conversations across TikTok and social media. The film follows the tragic case involving McKenzie Shrilla, the Ohio teenager whose high-speed crash killed her boyfriend Dominic Russo and her friend Davion Flanagan. According to reports surrounding the case, Shrilla was driving at extremely dangerous speeds before losing control […]