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Navigating Mental Health Discourse
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between social media, mental health awareness, and the perception of anxiety and depression. It highlights 'prevalence inflation' where normal emotional experiences may be misidentified as clinical conditions, complicating the understanding and management of mental health issues. The discussion also touches on the diagnostic challenges of conditions like dissociative identity disorder and depression, questioning the coherence of current mental health classifications.