Anxiety levels among young teenagers dropped during the coronavirus pandemic, a study has suggested. Thirteen to 14-year-olds were less anxious during lockdown than they had been last October ...
As social media platforms evolve into primary sources of information, many teens are turning to TikTok for mental health advice. But this trend of self-diagnosis could be leading them astray.
According to Fung, social anxiety disorder, also referred to as social phobia, is an intense, out-of-proportion fear of being scrutinised by others in a social situation. For teens with this ...