What to do when parents believe misinformation on social media

BOSTON — Parents often seek out social media content related to their children’s health, which can put them at risk for encountering misinformation, according to a presenter at the Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting. “There are parents who are picking up their own version of what we would call ‘TikTok diagnoses,’” Meredith E. Gansner, MD, a child and adolescent psychiatrist at University