Tik Tok culture also has a similar fascination with glamourising, well, any mental illness or disability really.
There's a whole subgenre of ADHD Tik Tokers, for example.
And it's also well observed that, monkey see, monkey do, when the monkey is a teenager looking to differentiate themselves. Like the mass German outbreak of "Tourettes". [0]
I feel your outrage might be better aimed at people trying to turn serious disorders into a cute personality quirk for social media.
There's a whole subgenre of ADHD Tik Tokers, for example.
And it's also well observed that, monkey see, monkey do, when the monkey is a teenager looking to differentiate themselves. Like the mass German outbreak of "Tourettes". [0]
I feel your outrage might be better aimed at people trying to turn serious disorders into a cute personality quirk for social media.
[0]: https://academic.oup.com/brain/article/145/2/476/6356504