For psychologist Dr. Jean Twenge, it’s undeniable that the adolescent mental health crisis began long before the pandemic.
Twenge, who wrote the recent book Generations: The Real Differences between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers and Silents and What they Mean for America’s Future, has analyzed federally funded data conducted by the University of Michigan to examine trends in the prevalence of depressive symptoms for young adults.
