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"The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids"
Privilege and its Discontents
Story aired: Thursday, September 06, 2007



We speak to psychologist Madeline Levine about depression and anxiety in the children of the affluent.

Levine has been counseling troubled teens for 25 years. Her book "The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids," gathers her experience and shows how families can address the problems of their teenagers.

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Madeline Levine

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"The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids" (amazon.com)
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