The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood...

From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind,an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood.ldquo;An urgent and provocative read on why so many kids are not okay—and how to course correct."—Adam Grantldquo;A crucial read for parents of children of elementary school age and beyond, who face the rapidly changing landscape of childhood.”—Emily Osterldquo;Every single parent needs to stop what they are doing and read this book immediately."—Johann HariAfter more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s....

From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind,an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood.ldquo;An urgent and provocative read on why so many kids are not okay—and how to course correct."—Adam Grantldquo;A crucial read for parents of children of elementary school age and beyond, who face the rapidly changing landscape of childhood.”—Emily Osterldquo;Every single parent needs to stop what they are doing and read this book immediately."—Johann HariAfter more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s. Rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide rose sharply, more than doubling on many measures. Why?In The Anxious Generation, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt lays out the facts about the epidemic of teen...