Posts continued questioning the safety of medications for mental health conditions....
Another post alleged that “ignoring worries” improves mental health....
Posts also highlighted Washington state bills that would prevent parents from accessing students’ medical and mental health records and disavowed ADHD medication....
Discussions also called for more suicide prevention resources and highlighted the importance of school programs that support students with disabilities and mental health conditions....
Recent discussions also stigmatized bipolar disorder and used mental health terms to joke about Elon Musk’s arm gesture at the presidential inauguration....
Plus, posts shared the misleading claim that antidepressants worsen mental health conditions and discussed the mental health impacts of TikTok....
Conversations also responded to Meta’s new content moderation guidelines, which will allow users to make claims of mental health conditions based on someone’s sexuality or gender identity....
New research triggered debate about the benefits of ADHD medication....
Plus, social media users drew attention to postpartum depression and racial disparities in mental health care....
The cost of mental health care and false claims about trans identities also appeared in posts....
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