Social media and health care professionals: benefits, risks, and best practices.

By C. L. Ventola. P & T : a peer-reviewed journal for formulary management, 2014

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Social Media and Mental Health: Benefits, Risks, and Opportunities for Research and Practice (2020, background): “…or misleading health information shared on social media and that social media users may not be aware of misleading information or conflicts of interest especially when the platforms promote popular content regardless of whether it is from a trustworthy source (Moorhead et al. 2013; Ventola 2014).”
Knowledge-aware Assessment of Severity of Suicide Risk for Early Intervention (2019, methodology): “As individuals form communities based on shared topics of interest related to mental health conditions [59, 64] in different subreddits, we performed user and content overlap analysis between SW and other mental health subreddits to enrich the contents of users.”