For a little over a decade, we have been raising children in an environment that is hostile to human development. We need to change that now.

By a variety of measures and in a variety of countries, the members of Generation Z (born in and after 1996) are suffering from anxiety, depression, self-harm, and related disorders at levels higher than any other generation for which we have data.

  • emptiestplace@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    8 months ago

    It’s also a study based on self-reporting from caretakers

    Is this better or worse than other forms of self-reporting?

    As cool as technologies like fMRI are, we have not reached any meaningful degree of objectivity in most psychological/neurological pursuits.