Dr. Laurie Santos

But I think that's telling, right?

But I think that's telling, right?

I think it's important to notice college students are not liking the fact that so many of them are depressed and anxious.

I think it's important to notice college students are not liking the fact that so many of them are depressed and anxious.

They want evidence-based strategies to do better.

They want evidence-based strategies to do better.

Yeah, well, we have data on this, these like big national surveys that have been going on for decades now.

Yeah, well, we have data on this, these like big national surveys that have been going on for decades now.

Right now, young people's happiness is the worst it's ever been since we've been collecting data, which is pretty sad.

Right now, young people's happiness is the worst it's ever been since we've been collecting data, which is pretty sad.

That's definitely true in the U.S.

That's definitely true in the U.S.

and other English-speaking countries, similarly true in many parts of the world.

and other English-speaking countries, similarly true in many parts of the world.

In terms of why that is, I feel like that's the harder question.

In terms of why that is, I feel like that's the harder question.

It'd be so much easier if there was like a smoking gun and like one thing that was bad and we could just fix it.

It'd be so much easier if there was like a smoking gun and like one thing that was bad and we could just fix it.

But I think there's a bunch of stuff.

But I think there's a bunch of stuff.