TikTok's Sick-Role Subculture and What to Do About It.

TikTok is a social media platform that allows users to incorporate music, text, and other special effects into short videos. The app has approximately 30 million monthly users in the United States alone, and was the most downloaded app globally in 2020, with 850 million downloads. Like many popular social media platforms, use is heavily skewed toward youth, with one estimate reporting 62% of all users being between the ages of 10 and 29 years.

Barriers to utilizing long-acting injectable antipsychotic medications.

Background: Long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medications are superior to their oral equivalents in reducing relapse, yet schizophrenia treatment guidelines favor oral formulations. A minority of eligible patients receive LAI preparations in the United States. The purpose of the present study is to examine barriers faced by psychiatrists in implementing the use of LAI antipsychotics.

Barriers to utilizing long-acting injectable antipsychotic medications.

Background: Long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medications are superior to their oral equivalents in reducing relapse, yet schizophrenia treatment guidelines favor oral formulations. A minority of eligible patients receive LAI preparations in the United States. The purpose of the present study is to examine barriers faced by psychiatrists in implementing the use of LAI antipsychotics.