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August 31, 2024Journal of Student ResearchOpen Access

The Use of Therapy-Speak Throughout Tik Tok: Accuracy of Information and Sentiment

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MMMaya ManasfiLVLindsay Valbuena

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Overview

Content analysis and sentiment analysis reveal the complexity of therapy-speak's effects on TikTok, suggesting both benefits and risks.

Key Points

  • Misinformation is prevalent among TikTok users regarding mental health terms, potentially harming user understanding.
  • Findings indicate that improper use of therapy-speak can mislead audiences, while correct usage may empower and inform.
  • Analysis involved content and sentiment studies of therapy-speak across TikTok, assessing user interactions and perceptions.
  • Implications highlight the need for careful communication of mental health information in social media spaces.

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Manasfi et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af6595ad7bf08b1eae562fhttps://doi.org/10.47611/jsrhs.v13i3.7243
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