have on TikTok. Videos under this hashtag include both people using “intrusive thoughts” to refer to regular impulses and people criticizing those for misusing the term.Intrusive thoughts is one of the latest mental health terms going viral on TikTok, a phenomenon that has been concerning to some mental health professionals.
Increased discourse about conditions like obsessive compulsive disorder and ADHD, while potentially positive for raising awareness about mental health, has caused some TikTok users to self-diagnose and approach healthcare providers with a specific diagnosis in mind,. This has helped some people receive accurate diagnoses and receive proper treatment, thereported, though healthcare providers fear finding symptoms on TikTok may lead to misdiagnoses.
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