TikTok has launched the new initiative to tackle mental health issues as tech giants face pressure to protect young people.

While pinpointing the exact role social media plays in worsening mental health issues is complicated, the state authorities claim TikTok is prioritizing the company’s growth and profits over ...

Increasingly young people turn to social media platforms like TikTok and diagnose themselves with serious mental health problems. With qualified therapists expensive and increasingly hard to find ...

As a clinical psychologist who deals with children and teenagers, I have seen firsthand how TikTok’s appeal can turn to significant and potentially deadly mental health problems in our youth.

The investigation took note of dubious mental treatments promoted on TikTok and prompted a response from the platform itself.

Over 50% of top trending mental health advice videos on TikTok contain misinformation, potentially harming users seeking ...

The TikTok mental health explosion is “a modern ... Nor should we discourage public conversation about mental health problems. Rather, parents — especially those of adolescent girls ...

Experts agree that there are positives and negatives to the trend of teens turning to TikTok to learn more about mental health conditions. "While being aware that we may have these issues can be ...

Mental health TikTok, they say, is where people can build ... I can show up and feel like someone looks like me and talks about issues without me having to explain it,'" she said.

TikTok is rolling out new resources to support ... with an aim toward helping people who are dealing with mental health issues. “We’re proud that our platform has become a place where people ...

Frequent use of TikTok is associated with numerous mental health problems. Recent investigative reports by The Wall Street Journal and Raw Story have highlighted the deleterious influences of ...

Concerns are growing among educators and the medical community as the majority of students admit to using TikTok to self-diagnose their mental health issues. According to a new poll from EdWeek ...