{"product_id":"the-lonely-generation-by-dr-michelle-lim-9781923390294","title":"The Lonely Generation","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEssential reading for all parents, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Lonely Generation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e sounds the alarm on a looming public health crisis within younger people – and provides empowering, practical steps to build a healthier, more connected world for our children.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYounger generations are bearing the brunt of social media, big tech and rising costs. Their mental health has gone into freefall with higher rates of anxiety, depression and self-harm. How do we untangle the knots that keep them trapped in feelings of loneliness?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAssociate Professor Michelle Lim is Australia’s leading expert on loneliness. She shows us how we got here and what can be done about this public health emergency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the latest research in psychology, sociology and neuroscience, \u003cem\u003eThe Lonely Generation\u003c\/em\u003e is an agenda-setting investigation into the profound impacts of loneliness on young people, and how parents and educators can work to form networks and cultures that foster deep, meaningful social connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt’s not too late to turn back the clock and give our kids the safe, healthy, free childhoods they deserve.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘Evidence-based, humane and intensely practical ... a brilliant analysis of our most pressing social issue, from a global leader in loneliness research.' \u003cstrong\u003e– HUGH MACKAY AO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘Timely and essential reading for anyone concerned about today’s youth.’ \u003cstrong\u003e– VIVEK MURTHY, MD, MBA.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47769209864428,"sku":"9781923390294","price":41.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781923390294-the-lonely-generation.jpg?v=1782100781","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-lonely-generation-by-dr-michelle-lim-9781923390294","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}