Healthy-Ish: Felicity Harley, TikTok, self-diagnose, mental illness, neurodiversity, mental health

Headspace App’s mental health expert Carly Dober talks about the way TikTok and Instagram are leading more of us to self-diagnose mental illness.

TikTok and Instagram are leading more of us to self-diagnose mental illness and neurodiversity. So, are these makeshift mental health support networks dangerous? Psychologist and Headspace App’s mental health expert Carly Dober discusses.

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TikTok and Instagram are leading more of us to self-diagnose mental illness and neurodiversity. So, are these makeshift mental health support networks dangerous? Psychologist and Headspace App’s mental health expert Carly Dober discusses.
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To hear today's full interview, where Carly chats about red and green flags on social media...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.
Find out more about the Headspace App, <a href="https://www.headspace.com/headspace-meditation-app" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.headspace.com/headspace-meditation-app&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1674692981004000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3rNYX-BKMEBsEmhyRrITWj">here</a>. Or, see Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/headspace/?hl=en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/headspace/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1674692981004000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3oLQZtCKaDGgGCNbNvfRjC">@headspace</a> or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/enrichinglivespsychology/?hl=en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/enrichinglivespsychology/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1674692981004000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3v_L9qwLHRySnmfs3YjflL">@enrichinglivespsychology. </a>
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Hosted by Body+Soul digital editor Alison Izzo, this podcast will help you make healthier decisions, for your mind, body and soul.

Hosted by Felicity Harley, the Healthy-ish podcast will give you the tools to make healthier decisions, for your mind, body and soul. Featuring guest interviews with the likes of Osher Günsberg, Michelle Bridges and Turia Pitt, as well as expert intel from doctors, dermatologists and dietitians, these bite-sized episodes will arm you with the knowledge and practical advice to get back the balance. We know we can't eat, think, act and move perfectly, 100% of the time, so instead we're aiming to be healthy...ish. Join us, every morning, from Monday to Friday.  For more, head to www.bodyandsoul.com.au

Everyday tips for your mind, body and soul

Healthy-ish

Hosted by Body+Soul digital editor Alison Izzo, the Healthy-ish podcast will give you the tools to make healthier decisions, for your mind, body and soul. Featuring guest interviews with the likes of Osher Günsberg, Michelle Bridges and Turia Pitt, as well as expert intel from doctors, dermatologists and dietitians, these bite-sized episodes will arm you with the knowledge and practical advice to get back the balance. We know we can't eat, think, act and move perfectly, 100% of the time, so instead we're aiming to be healthy...ish. Join us, every morning, from Monday to Friday. 


For more, head to www.bodyandsoul.com.au

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