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Drivers of Teen Depression and Overprotective Parenting
Social media and overprotective parenting are the two main drivers of teen depression, according to research. Social media can cause anxiety and depression, while overprotective parenting prevents kids from developing their own skills. Parents today feel the need to create individualized safety nets for their children due to economic uncertainty and high stakes. Rather than blaming parents, it's important to recognize that this is a societal issue.