TikTok is Not Your Doctor: Reprioritizing Consumer Protection in Pharmaceutical Advertisement Regulation

Belmont Law Review

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The article "TikTok is Not Your Doctor: Reprioritizing Consumer Protection in Pharmaceutical Advertisement Regulation" examines the increasing reliance on social media and telemedicine for mental health information and services, mainly driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. It also addresses the rise of direct-to-consumer telemedicine companies, which have improved access to mental health care but operate outside the regulatory framework of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), potentially affecting consumer protection.

The full article, "TikTok is Not Your Doctor: Reprioritizing Consumer Protection in Pharmaceutical Advertisement Regulation," was published in The Belmont Law Review, Volume 11, Issue 1.