Young people want to know if they're neurodivergent. Here's what doctors say is going on

CBC - Oct 17, 2026

Mental health experts say they're seeing an increasing number of young patients leaning on advice from social media to connect symptoms to a potential diagnosis, even before consulting with a physician. While, they say they aren’t against patients getting information from online sources, they caution against treating symptoms without professional oversight.

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