We’re surrounded by psychology buzzwords online: narcissist, gaslighting, triggered, codependent. But how much of this is actually real psychology? In this article, we break down 7 popular myths that social media keeps spreading, and explain why this oversimplified “pop psychology” might be hurting your mental health more than helping it.

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