i'm not the biggest fan of social science evidence that you use to support the claims of lost connections. But where i agreewwith your claims is because it resinates with whay i think about the world, such as how we chos really how to decide whet i thi is true or not. The idea that we would comes up a lot on this programme that the idea that there would be policy leavers that we could turn to for those things, i think is a mistake. At least a let's put religion to the side. I'm a religious teperson. Is acten cause is interesting. You say that, ecause i changed my mind on this little
Author and journalist Johann Hari talks about his book, Lost Connections: Why You Are Depressed and How to Find Hope, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Hari, who has suffered with depression as a teenager and an adult, offers a sweeping critique of the medical establishment's understanding of depression and the frequent reliance on pharmaceutical treatments. Hari argues that it is our lost connections with each other, with our work, and with ourselves that explains the rise in depression in recent times.