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We're Heading for Civilisational Collapse - Social Psychologist Jonathan Haidt

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Social Media's Toll on Young Girls

This chapter examines the adverse effects of social media on the mental health of young girls, particularly the rise in anxiety and depression linked to online communities. It discusses the hyper-sexualization of young women and the influence of pornography on self-esteem and behavior, alongside the normalization of aggression among boys. The speakers propose actionable solutions, such as setting boundaries on smartphone use, to combat these troubling trends and foster healthier development.

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