By Anvitha Rayala An internet-based self-diagnosis of Lyme disease, causing the death of a young woman with systemic lupus erythematosus, was reported in 2019. No one could’ve imagined a quick Google search in WebMD would result in such a devastating death of the 37-year-old mom. While physical health-related self-diagnoses have long been recognized as risky, online mental health self-diagnosis has risen greatly in recent years. … Continue reading When Hashtags Replace Help: The High Cost of Online Self-Diagnosis