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From: The Washington Post

How Soulmate Parenting Can Lead to Parent-Child Estrangement

It’s easy to sympathize with both my patient and her son. With the son for having suffered more than he might have with earlier intervention. With the mother for believing she had failed him and creating a potential end to their relationship.

Consider, for example, recent research by Jean Twenge or Jonathan Haidt, who showed that Gen Z — those born between 1998 and 2012 — are more at risk for depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation and actual suicide than the generations preceding them.

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