
Episode 5: Jean Twenge
Morality in the 21st Century
What Was Happening in 20 12?
Around 20 or 11, i started to see some rather large and pretty sudden changes in young people's ah how they said they were feeling. So for example, there wasa sudden increase in the percentage of tens who said they felt left out and felt lonely. More started to say that they felt like they couldn't do anything right, or that their life was not useful - those are classic symptoms of depression. Then those trains started to show up elsewhere in reports in large studies of depression, suicide, self harm,. All of these indicators of mental health were just suddenly spiking around 20 12 among young people.
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