TikTok and teen mental health: an analysis of user-generated content and engagement.
Nancy LauKavin SrinakarinHomer AalfsXin ZhaoTonya M PalermoPublished in: Journal of pediatric psychology (2024)
TikTok facilitates communication and information dissemination on teen mental health. Future research should focus on improving the quality and credibility of digital content while maintaining engagement through creativity, self-expression, and relatability. Use of popular social media platforms and community-engaged research to disseminate evidence-based content may help bridge the translational research gap.