Liberating our children from digital prison

Why we believe there has been a rapid decline in the mental health of our younger generations since 2012How the like button created a new societyHow suicide rates since 2012 differ between girls and boysThe Social Dilemma DocumentaryAfter BabelThe Teen Mental Illness Epidemic Began Around 2012From the first time I wrote about Gen Z in 2015 (with Greg Lukianoff, in our Coddling essay) through my most recent discussion in a December interview with Tunku Varadarajan in the Wall Street Journal, the main criticism I have heard is that I’m just another old man (I’m 59) shaking his fist and complaining about “kids these days,” when in fact …6 months ago · 366 likes · 263 comments · Jon HaidtHaidt, J., & Twenge, J. (ongoing). Adolescent mood disorders since 2010: A collaborative review. Unpublished manuscript, New York University:EMF Course WAITLIST: JOIN HERE This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit romanshapoval.substack.com/subscribe