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Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up (Abigail Shrier)

The Michael Shermer Show

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Children's Mental Health Amidst COVID Shutdowns and Therapeutic Considerations

This chapter explores the impact of COVID shutdowns on children's mental health, addressing the lack of warnings from mental health establishments and therapists. It discusses the consequences of diagnosing children with mental health disorders and the influence of therapists on kids' self-concept. Additionally, it touches on the dynamics of parenting, the influence of Jordan Peterson on young individuals, and the rise in distress-related issues among children and teenagers since 2015.

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