#82 - Are Screens Really That Bad? Critiquing Jon Haidt's "The Anxious Generation"
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The Complexities of Youth Mental Health and Social Media
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between social media usage and mental health outcomes, specifically focusing on teen depression and self-harm rates. It scrutinizes data from various cultures, highlighting the necessity of understanding demographic nuances and biases in statistics related to youth mental health. The discussion also raises critical questions about overprotectiveness and validates the ambiguity surrounding mental health trends, particularly among young girls.
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