129. Coddled into Crisis, A Gen Z perspective w/ Freya India
Freya India, a freelance writer, provides her insightful perspective on the surging mental health issues among young women and girls shaped by the unique characteristics of Generation Z. She highlights how factors like the coddling of this generation and a slower transition to adulthood, coupled with a risk-averse approach, contribute to the surge in mental health issues. Examining the impact of social media, technology, and societal pressures, Freya reveals the decline of genuine connections, emphasizing the need for resilience and personal accountability. She advocates for a transformative shift to overcome challenges in the digital age.
Note: This podcast episode is designed solely for informational and educational purposes, without endorsing or promoting any specific medical treatments. We strongly advise consulting with a qualified healthcare professional before making any medical decisions or taking any actions.
*If you are in crisis or believe you have an emergency, please contact your doctor or dial 911. If you are contemplating suicide, call 1-800-273-TALK to speak with a trained and skilled counselor.
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Dr. Roger McFillin
Dr. Roger McFillin is a Clinical Psychologist, Board Certified in Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology. He is the founder of the Conscious Clinician Collective and Executive Director at the Center for Integrated Behavioral Health.
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