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Struggling or Snowflakes? The Gen Z Mental Health Story

Society
United Kingdom
Commencé May 23, 2026

What's behind the rise in young people being diagnosed with mental health problems? Are members of Gen Z less resilient than older generations? Or are they a product of a society that has failed them? Has therapy culture gone too far? Or not far enough? Why are so many young people out of work? Is it laziness? Is something deeper at play? This week in The Gen Z Story, Vicky Spratt is joined by three guests: psychologist and expert in adolescent mental health, Dr Lucy Foulkes, Shuab Gamote, re...

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The high unemployment rates among young people are symptomatic of broader economic issues, not just perceived laziness.

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Gen Z's mental health struggles reflect a society that has increasingly neglected the emotional needs of its youth.

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The rise in mental health diagnoses among Gen Z is largely due to increased awareness, not a decline in resilience.

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Therapy culture has gone too far, creating a dependency on mental health services rather than promoting personal resilience in Gen Z.

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Blaming Gen Z for being 'snowflakes' ignores the real systemic issues contributing to their mental health challenges.

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