HOT TAKES on New Psychological Study in Nature vs. Nurture Debate and Why One in Four Canadians are Distressed
Nick and Todd are back with more mental health news, ready to dissect the headlines and spark your critical thinking.
Nick brings an article to discuss a new psychology study pitting nature versus nurture for mental health. The latest study pulls apart the genetic and environmental effects of mental illness. Todd and Nick speculate on whether mental health challenges are due to genetics or lived experiences.
Todd wants to discuss why one in four Canadians is feeling distressed: Times are tough for one in four Canadians as they navigate feelings of distress and poor well-being. Nick and Todd share their thoughts on what could be causing the distress and the socioeconomic impact on a person's mental health.
Prepare for passionate arguments, diverse perspectives, and a deeper understanding of the complex world of mental health. Get ready to engage your mind and challenge your assumptions on Mental Health Headlines Hot Takes with Nick and Todd.
Sources:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/think-act-be/202403/why-does-a-difficult-childhood-affect-adult-mental-health
https://betterdwelling.com/canadians-rank-low-on-global-mental-wellbeing-list-1-in-4-people-distressed/
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