People With Dermatillomania Are Turning To TikTok To Spread Awareness
“In my mind I’m screaming at myself to stop picking, stop picking, but I just couldn’t.”
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Nicole Fallert
Nicole Fallert is a Breaking News Fellow for Buzzfeed News and is based in Washington, DC.
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Drake Bell Was Sentenced To Two Years Of Probation For Child Endangerment
“I accept this plea because my conduct was wrong,” Bell told the court.
It Was Supposed To Be A Benign TikTok On “Botanical Sexism,” But Then It Spiraled Into A Huge Social Media Debate
Do cities really favor male trees over their female counterparts? Why? And what are the implications? As TikToker Ellie Botoman found out, everyone has an opinion.
Josh Duggar Downloaded Images And Video Of Children As Young As 7 Being “Violated,” Prosecutors Said
Opening statements took place Wednesday in the trial of the former reality star. This story contains descriptions of child sexual abuse materials.
People With Dermatillomania Are Turning To TikTok To Spread Awareness
“In my mind I’m screaming at myself to stop picking, stop picking, but I just couldn’t.”
Former “Smallville” Actor Allison Mack Has Been Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Aiding The Secret Sex Cult NXIVM
In a letter to the court, Mack called her devotion to the cult "the biggest mistake and regret of [her] life.”
男に連れ去られた少女が「助けて」のハンドサイン、気づいた人の通報で救出
コロナ禍で増加している、身近な人からの暴力。被害者が声を出さずに助けを求められるサインがつくられ、TikTokを通じて急速に認知度を上げている。
A TikTok About “Trauma Dumping” Went Viral. Here’s What Therapists Want You To Know About That Term.
Ilene Glance, who works with young adults and specializes in trauma treatment, said she was trying to be “cute” in the video.
A Missing Teenager Used A Hand Gesture She'd Seen On TikTok To Alert A Driver To Call 911
The gesture, which involves tucking in the thumb into the open palm and closing the four other fingers over the thumb, was developed to help domestic violence survivors.
A Dog Attack Disfigured Her Face But Didn’t Stop This Skateboarding Influencer
“I don’t want to go on social media and feel like I’m not a whole person looks-wise.”
A Federal Investigator Testified About What Was Allegedly Found On Josh Duggar’s Work Computer
Expert witness testimony could link Duggar to the child sexual abuse materials he was charged with “knowingly” receiving and possessing in April. This story contains descriptions of child sexual abuse materials.