The anxious generation : how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
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- ISBN: 9780593655030 (hardcover)
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385 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
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- Top Holds Over Last 5 Years: 2 / 5.0
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : growing up on Mars -- Part 1. A tidal wave -- The surge of suffering -- Part 2. The backstory : the decline of the play-based childhood -- What children need to do in childhood -- Discover mode and the need for risky play -- Puberty and the blocked transition to adulthood -- Part 3. The great rewiring : the rise of the phone-based childhood -- The four foundational harms : social deprivation, sleep deprivation, attention fragmentation, and addiction -- Why social media harms girls more than boys -- What is happening to boys? -- Spiritual elevation and degradation -- Part 4. Collective action for healthier childhood -- Preparing for collective action -- What governments and tech companies can do now -- What schools can do now -- What parents can do now -- Conclusion : bring childhood back to Earth. |
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Subject: | Child development United States Child mental health United States Children United States Social conditions 21st century Internet and children United States Social media Psychological aspects |
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