The Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety Among Today’s Adolescents
ARTICLES
Teens Are Advocating for Mental Health Days Off School
New York Times, August 2021
Teens around the world are lonelier than a decade ago. The reason may be smartphones.
Washington Post, July 2021
This Is Our Chance to Pull Teenagers Out of the Smartphone Trap
New York Times, July 2021
The Philosophy of Happiness in Life (+ Aristotle’s View)
Positive Psychology, February 2021
Can Greek Tragedy Get Us Through the Pandemic?
The New Yorker, September 2020
The 3 Equations for a Happy Life, Even During a Pandemic
The Atlantic, April 2020
Washington Post, March 2019
Teenagers Say Depression and Anxiety are Major Issues Among Their Peers
New York Times, February 2019
By Mollycoddling Our Children, We're Fueling Mental Illness in Teenagers
The Guardian, January 2019
The Soul-Crushing Student Essay
New York Times, April 2018
Time Magazine, March 2018
Why Are More American Teenagers Than Ever Suffering From Severe Anxiety
New York Times Magazine, October 2017
Teen Depression and Anxiety: Why the Kids Are Not Alright
Time Magazine, October 2017
Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?
The Atlantic, September 2017
The Coddling of the American Mind
The Atlantic, September 2015
RESEARCH
Report on Adolescent Mental Health
WHO, 2020
Report on Children's Mental Health
CDC
SAMHSA, 2019
BOOKS
The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives
by William Stixrud, Ned Johnson
The Tyranny of Merit: What’s Become of the Common Good?
Aristotle’s Way: How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life
by Edith Hall
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
by Jonathan Haidt, Greg Lukianoff
Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus
by Jennifer S. Hirsch, Shamus Khan
The How of Happiness: A Scientific Approach to Getting the Life You Want
The Optimistic Child
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
by Paul Tough
Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania
by Frank Bruni
A Liberated Mind: How to Pivot Toward What Matters
Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: A Cultural Approach
By Jeffrey Jensen Arnett