The "loci" of misinformation and its correction in peer- and expert-led online communities for mental health: content analysis

• Main Authors: Bizzotto, Nicole, Schulz, Peter Johannes, de Bruijn, Gert-Jan
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences::Communication; Online Communities; Social Media
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171588
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: Mental health problems are recognized as a pressing public health issue, and an increasing number of individuals are turning to online communities for mental health to search for information and support. Although these virtual platforms have the potential to provide emotional support and...