{"id":4737,"date":"2026-03-17T11:36:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T10:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educaedtech.foundation\/tickets\/youth-mental-health-and-society\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T11:56:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T10:56:40","slug":"youth-mental-health-and-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educaedtech.foundation\/en\/podcast-en\/youth-mental-health-and-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth, mental health and society"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4737\" class=\"elementor elementor-4737 elementor-4732\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ed07e4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ed07e4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b91ed77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"b91ed77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/wBdKFj1sSs8?si=h0Pq88KoAV-Ahra8&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ca447c5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ca447c5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-707476b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"707476b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>In a world where speed and connectivity seem to dictate every aspect of life, there is a reality that sometimes goes unnoticed: many young people feel lonely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the latest episode of <strong>EDTECH Generation<\/strong>, we talk to <strong>Paula Oya<\/strong>, a psychologist specializing in youth, about how loneliness and emotional challenges affect the new generations. 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