"You take a generation of young people, they're spending a lot more times in their rooms, alone, not sleeping, not hanging out with their friends in person. That's a pretty bad formula for mental health."
The suicide rate for kids between the ages of 10 and 14 tripled between 2007 and 2021. The share of U.S. high school girls who seriously considered suicide jumped from 19% in 2011 to 30% in 2021.
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