There seems to be this concern that kids are just way too soft these days. Of the 10 biggest health conditions facing millennials, incidences of major depression have made by far the biggest jump. Antidepressant and anti-anxiety medication is up across the board over the last couple decades. Young people are no longer stuffing down their emotions and pretending they don't exist instead of self-medicating.
There seems to be this concern, particularly on the right and from older generations, that kids are just way too soft these days. Everyone is sensitive. Everyone is easily triggered. Everyone seems to have some sort of mental illness or trauma.
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