This seems like an example of taking the giant ocean of people that is Twitter and Tiktok and pretending even 100 crazy people in a population of literally billions represents a "trend" or societal phenomenon.
One might hypothesize that the most active users of Twitter might not be the most representative of the greater population, even... However, any idea along the lines of "people need help, not acceptance" needs to be very carefully discussed, because in the world I grew up in, you didn't get help or acceptance: you got punishment, you got shame, you even sometimes got violence as "treatment." A lot of people out there…
That's mostly still the world we live in, the main difference is that you can login to tumblr and find out you're not alone.