Australians Rely on Social Media for Mental Health Advice, Experts Warn of Risks
2025-03-19
news.com.au
A staggering two-thirds of Australians struggling with mental health issues are seeking guidance from social media platforms rather than trained professionals, sparking concerns among experts about the potential consequences. This trend raises questions about the reliability of online mental health information and the importance of seeking help from qualified mental health professionals. With mental health awareness and online therapy becoming increasingly popular, it's crucial to be aware of the potential risks of relying solely on social media for mental health support and to consider seeking professional help when needed.
