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The Age of Anxiety

How Social Media Tears Us Apart
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Jonathan Haidt's "The Age of Anxiety" explores the mental health challenges faced by young people in the digital age.

Haidt examines the role of social media in exacerbating anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues.

He delves into the psychological mechanisms through which social media impacts self-esteem, body image, and social comparison.

The book offers insights into the complex interplay between technology, social dynamics, and mental well-being.

Haidt's work provides valuable context for understanding the challenges faced by young people navigating the digital landscape.

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