27. Why Does Our Generation Suffer From Such High Levels of Mental Health?

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Welcome back to the Driven Young Podcast, if you are new here welcome, great to have youToday’s episode is a relaxed and easy to listen to conversation about why Gen z’s and Millenials suffer from high levels of mental health problems.A recent study shows 70% of senior high school students report the need to see a mental health professional and I am sure you can see this with the people you hang out with.So why is this? What is different about our generation? Did other generations suffer from this? Are we just weak or is there more at play here?I discuss this and more with today’s guest Clint Adams a former police officer and counsellor who helps teams and individuals with resilience and mental healthHe is also the author of “igniting the blue flame” a book exploring teen suicide going into the mind of someone suffers from mental health problems.I hope you enjoy this episode and make sure to leave a review if you got some value out of it.Follow Clint: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clint-adams-40703724/His Book: https://www.amazon.com.au/Lighting-Blue-Flame-Clint-Adams/dp/1528913973Check out Driven young on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drivenyoungpodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ByronjDempseyByron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/byron__dempsey/Tik Tok: https://vm.tiktok.com/J8a8hS3/HSC Round Table Sessions Aimed at lost and confused HSC students this is a virtual event linking you to uni studentsSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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