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282: Jonathan Haidt: The making of an anxious generation

The Brendan O'Neill Show

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The Rise of Mental Health Crisis Among Young Generations

Exploring the alarming surge in anxiety, depression, and self-harm among teenagers post-2010, particularly focusing on girls, and the impact of culture and parenting on this crisis. Discusses the importance of genuine human connection, childhood play, and risk-taking in learning survival skills for combating the loneliness and anxiety prevalent in today's youth.

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