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Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist, discusses the rise of mental illness among teenagers, the negative impact of social media on childhood development, and the need to cultivate phone-free norms. The conversation with Yascha Mounk explores the challenges of the digital age and the decline of physical risk-taking activities affecting children's resilience and well-being.
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- Increased rates of mental illness in teenagers, mainly girls, linked to social media usage.
- Advocacy for promoting childhood independence and exposure to risks to foster resilience.
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Rise of Mental Health Crisis Among Teens
Around 2012, there was a significant increase in rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide among teenagers, particularly teenage girls. Social media platforms, internet, and smartphones were identified as key contributors to this mental health emergency.
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