Doctors have identified a concerning trend of tic disorders among young people, potentially linked to TikTok videos and social media influence.
Synopsis
Doctors have identified a concerning trend of tic disorders among young people, potentially linked to TikTok videos and social media influence.
Synopsis
Dr Robert Bartholomew, a sociologist and expert in mass psychogenic illness, investigates a rise in tic disorders among young people. This trend appears linked to TikTok videos, where symptoms are mimicked and shared. Doctors have noted a concerning pattern, suggesting that social media may play a role in spreading these disorders. Bartholomew warns that the global reach of platforms like TikTok could lead to a significant outbreak of psychogenic illness. The documentary runs for 10 minutes and was directed by Sophie Black.
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Why Watch
- See Dr. Robert Bartholomew's insights on social media's impact.
- Find out how TikTok may influence mental health trends.
- Meet young people affected by tic disorders.
Did You Know
- Dr. Robert Bartholomew is an expert in mass psychogenic illness.
- The documentary is 10 minutes long and was released in 2023.
- Tic disorders are potentially spreading via TikTok videos among young people.
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What is causing the outbreak of tic disorders among young people?
Doctors have identified a concerning trend where tic disorders may be spread via TikTok videos.
Who is Dr Robert Bartholomew?
Dr Robert Bartholomew is a sociologist and expert in mass psychogenic illness, questioning the impact of social media on health.
What is the duration of the documentary 'Believing is Seeing'?
The documentary 'Believing is Seeing' has a duration of 10 minutes.
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