Can TikTok and YouTube help LGBTQ+ youth find mental health help?
NCT ID NCT06083987
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested whether using online tools like YouTube, TikTok, and resource links can help sexual and gender minority youth (ages 14-19) seek help for depression and anxiety. 81 teens joined a private Discord group for 4 weeks, with different groups getting different combinations of tools. Surveys before and after measured how much they intended to seek help from a counselor or therapist.
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Virtual Social Media Based Recruitment
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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