Five to eight times as many children today suffer from major depression or a clinically significant anxiety disorder. We've seen a doubling in the suicide rate among young people aged 15-24. And we've seen a quadrupling in suicide rates among children under the age of 15. This increase in anxiety and depression has not correlated with anything else including economic cycles or war. As a matter of fact, kids to day are more depressed than they were during The Great Depression and more anxious than they were during the Cold War. What's changed over those decades?
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