84. The Prevalence Inflation Hypothesis
Is too much mental health awareness making us sick?
Stronger Minds · Kimberley Wilson
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Show Notes
A new idea in psychology suggests that mental health awareness campaigns and activities are driving up the recorded incidence of mental illness in both good and bad ways.
In this week’s podcast, I overview the hypothesis, share my thoughts, and highlight the additional factors that, if it is true, might make young people particularly vulnerable to this phenomenon.
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