TTH 9:20 "Why American Teens Are So Sad" (Day 4 Classwork) by https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7 en-us 2022-09-04 20:16:14 UTC 2022-09-08 17:46:55 UTC hello@padlet.com In the past, the primary harms facing young people were smoking, alcohol, and teen pregnancy. cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2282179583 However, in 2019 the American Academy of pediatrics released a statement that said: “Mental health disorders have surpassed physical conditions as the main source of impairment and limitation among adolescents”

]]> 2022-09-04 20:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2282179583 Thompson begins with some statistics about the mental health crisis in young people: "Almost every measure of mental health is getting worse, for every teenage demographic, and it's happening all across the country" (1) cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286541619 2022-09-07 14:33:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286541619 "Why is this happening?" cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286542751 2022-09-07 14:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286542751 According to the author, what is happening and what role is it playing in our mental health? cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286545717 2022-09-07 14:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286545717 According to the author, what is happening and what role is it playing in our mental health? cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286546831 2022-09-07 14:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286546831 According to the author, what is happening and what role is it playing in our mental health? cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286547477 2022-09-07 14:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286547477 According to the author, what is happening and what role is it playing in our mental health? cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286549969 2022-09-07 14:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286549969 What other forces (not in the article and that do not fall into the four categories) do you think are also contributing to our mental health crisis? cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286551582 2022-09-07 14:38:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286551582 What are the short and long term impacts that these forces are having on people? Add as many as you can to the list. cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286553105 2022-09-07 14:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286553105 "I want to propose several answers to that question, along with one meta-explanation that ties them together." cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286556854 2022-09-07 14:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2286556854 Teenagers just have bad behavior. But the rates of those behaviors have been declining https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2288513332 2022-09-08 16:36:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2288513332 The rates are up because we are better at talking about it. https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2288515970 2022-09-08 16:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2288515970 It's all Covid. But it's not https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2288516982 2022-09-08 16:38:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2288516982 The world is stressful. Teenagers are being exposed to all the bad news in the world making them sad and overwhelmed. https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2288534256 2022-09-08 16:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2288534256 Sleep Friendships, Relationships, Physical health, Body image, Eating, Intimacy & sex, Risk taking, Engagement in and curiosity about the world, Aggravating ADHD, Feeling powerless, Confusion, Being mean/divisive, Feeling aggrieved/resentful, Feeling anxious, Low self esteem, Worry about the future, Self harm, Self-medicate/drugs and alcohol, Apathy, Loss of critical thinking skills, Susceptibility to mis/disinformation, Conspiracy minded, More judgmental cathyjones71 https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2288632711 2022-09-08 17:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cathyjones71/65dtp46x4i4xqhf7/wish/2288632711