Online Lived-Experience Information

Lived-experience accounts were often perceived as more useful or persuasive than formal hospital information. Peer-experience information may support practical judgement but is variable, anecdotal, and not always aligned with clinical evid…

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Lived-experience accounts were often perceived as more useful or persuasive than formal hospital information. Peer-experience information may support practical judgement but is variable, anecdotal, and not always aligned with clinical evidence. Participants often used their own research when considering medication. Internet searches, forums, Reddit, and TikTok influenced participants' thinking about medication.