Jonathan Haidt: New York University’s Stern School of Business Social Psychologist on 'The Anxious Generation'

Increasing levels of depression and anxiety have been recorded in young people since around 2011.

The novel ‘The Anxious Generation’ makes the case that young people today are suffering because a play-based childhood has been replaced by a phone-based childhood.

Its author, Social Psychologist Jonathan Haidt from New York University’s Stern School of Business talks to Heather du Plessis-Allan about the issue.

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