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Doctor Explains How Gen Z's Loneliness And Mental Health Issues Show Up Under Anesthesia
He discusses everything from antidepressant use, how marijuana affects anesthesia, and how Gen Z individuals are more likely to suppress their anxiety and concern about the surgery.
By Gina Florio3 min read
Generation Z, the demographic cohort born from the mid-to-late 1990s to the early 2010s, appears to be experiencing higher levels of mental health issues than any previous generation, creating a public health concern that demands our immediate attention. The digitized world that Gen Z inhabits has its perks, but it also seems to be contributing to a surge in psychological distress.