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November 9, 2017
Malcolm Harris
The Costs of Being a Millennial
Adapting to the new economy has made young people drastically more worried and dissatisfied than their parents' generation.
November 6, 2015
MagazineElizabeth Winkler
Is It Possible to Be Happy on Instagram?
Why a teenage Instagram star turned against the platform.
March 30, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
The Germanwings Mass Murder–Suicide Shows the Importance of Depression Intervention
October 2, 2014
Alice Robb
How Do You Figure Out if a Mouse Is 'Depressed'?
August 12, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Robin Williams' Death Is a Wakeup Call for Mental Illness
June 9, 2014
Danny Vinik
The Long-Term Unemployed Are Depressed. Here's How We Can Help Them.
May 27, 2013
Sherwin B. Nuland
What Should We Call Depression?
A bold proposal by one of our best historians of psychiatry for how to make sense of the puzzling disease
November 7, 2005
Jonathan Cohn
Crash Course
October 6, 1952
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W.H. Auden
Sigmund Freud
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October 6, 1952
W.H. Auden
Sigmund Freud
February 11, 1931
George Soule
Are Depressions Avoidable?

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