Let's Discuss: TikTok and Autism

In today's episode, we discuss the rise of Autism content on TikTok as well as the criticism that has followed. 

This episode is designed to invoke discussion on the topic, so while there is research done, thoughts and opinions are not written out prior to recording. 

TikTok Creators featured:

Hollie Mabbott

Sofia Oceane

Nobodyspecialforreal

Chloeshayden

Bonegoddess

Burritos_and_adhd

Sources used:

https://overcomewithus.com/autism/factitious-disorder-by-tiktok-how-it-is-affecting-our-kids https://adultautismassessmentclinic.com.au/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAnsqdBhCGARIsAAyjYjTatpsbkI_NhYj78aq3AFWDKdjU3BG8-KyGgMyKjbiyStfjPXQGtmUaAoA1EALw_wcB 

https://thespectrum.org.au/autism-in-australia-today/ 

https://www.livingonthespectrum.com/ndis/autism-cost-australians-7-2-billion-annually/ 

ttps://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/autism-self-diagnosis/

https://7news.com.au/technology/social-media/why-more-young-australians-are-self-diagnosing-common-health-conditions-on-tiktok--c-8080523

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