fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de to Parenting@lemmy.world · 3 months agoThe great rewiring: is social media really behind an epidemic of teenage mental illness? The evidence is equivocal on whether screen time is to blame for rising levels of teen depression and anxiety.www.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down11 cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squaren7gifmdnlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·3 months agoI suspect the total mental illness isn’t significantly changed since the 1950s now we are just more aware of it and seeking help. That’s a good thing.
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.deOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI don’t think that’s a popular assertion amongst lemmy commenters! I honestly don’t know. The pressures of today are many and varied, but growing up in the 50s world have had its own challenges to be sure.
I suspect the total mental illness isn’t significantly changed since the 1950s now we are just more aware of it and seeking help. That’s a good thing.
I don’t think that’s a popular assertion amongst lemmy commenters!
I honestly don’t know. The pressures of today are many and varied, but growing up in the 50s world have had its own challenges to be sure.