The teen mental health crisis was not caused by reality getting worse around 2012.

The teen mental health crisis was not caused by reality getting worse around 2012. Their material and physical health improved steadily. To paraphrase Epictetus: "It is not events which disturb teens. It is the device through which they interpret all events."… pic.twitter.com/BDbawhqQQW

— Jonathan Haidt (@JonHaidt) January 7, 2024