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Jonathan Haidt: Why Social Media Has Caused a Collapse in Mental Health & #1 Way to Solve Your Anxiety
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Generational Differences and Misconceptions
Throughout history, each generation tends to view the next as lacking their virtues and having funny habits. This has been a common theme since modernity began in the 17th century. Millennials, born between 1981 and 1995, are often perceived as soft, but in reality, they have shown good mental health and success. However, a significant shift occurred around 2012-2013 when girls in developed countries, particularly English-speaking ones, started experiencing a global, synchronized collapse in mental health. This unprecedented phenomenon of increased depression and anxiety, along with self-harm behaviors, marked a stark departure from historical generational differences.
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