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Jean M. Twenge

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Health
Gen Z and mental health: A lesson in generational despair
Generation Z is facing an unprecedented mental health crisis. The cause may surprise you.
By Jean M. Twenge
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Perspective
Perspective: Is it time to say ‘no’ social media for teens?
Teens won’t like it, but it’s time for policymakers to do something about the cause of so much depression and anxiety in young Americans.
By Jean M. Twenge, Clare Morell, and 1 more
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Perspective
The search for the perfect amount of screen time
The relationship between screen time and kids’ mental health is more complicated than we thought.
By Jean M. Twenge