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Scrolling and worrying: the hidden dangers of DIY diagnosis | Carly Dober

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Scrolling and worrying: the hidden dangers of DIY diagnosis | Carly Dober
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Clients no longer just describe their symptoms, they arrive with screenshots of dense articles, AI chatbot information and the phrase ‘I’ve done my research’The modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their workBen* sat across from me, explaining how his low motivation, lethargy and trouble sleeping seemed like depression from content he had seen online. I made a recommendation to get his bloodwork done with his GP, who advised that Ben was low in vi

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