In an era where our every whim can be catered to with a swipe or a click, a paradoxical phenomenon is emerging among young adults: a profound sense of disorientation. This isn't about losing your way in a new city or misplacing your phone. It's about a deeper, more existential form of being lost - a confusion about who we are, what we value, and where we belong in a rapidly changing world. This disorientation, with its roots entangled in the digital age's soil, is contributing to an alarming rise in depressive symptoms and a crisis of self among the youth.
Lost in Translation: Unraveling the Crisis of Self in a Digitized Age
Updated: Jun 10