Illness Quote by Jean M. Twenge
““iGen is on the verge of the most severe mental health crisis for young people in decades. On the surface, though, everything is fine.””
About This Quote
Source Book: iGen: The iGen Generation, 2017
The younger generation faces a looming mental health crisis despite outward appearances of normalcy.
In simple terms: Youth mental health is deteriorating beneath a calm surface.
Address mental health proactively.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school counseling
- family discussions
- policy planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we detect hidden mental health struggles?
- What interventions help youth?
Surface calm may mask deeper issues.