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Wellness, Actually with Emily Oster & Perry Wilson, MD

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Understanding the Complexity of Children's Happiness and Well-being

The chapter explores the various factors contributing to the increase in mental health issues among children, such as the influence of social media and a shift towards overemphasizing therapy and emotional well-being. It discusses the challenges in pinpointing a singular cause for these trends and the importance of initiating conversations on this pertinent issue. The speakers delve into the delicate balance between ensuring children's happiness and fostering their competence and resilience through facing challenges and discomfort.

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