Beyond the Horizon of Uncertainty: How Can We Face the Fear of Tomorrow?
The human being possesses an innate aversion to emptiness and unpredictability, an evolutionary trait that once protected us from predators but now clashes with the complexity of modern life. In an era defined by “polycrisis,” uncertainty is no longer a sporadic event but the constant background no…
The danger of new behavioral addictions
The worrying phenomenon of addictions now goes beyond just the use of illegal drugs, involving various types of risky behaviors that feed on fragility and threaten to steal well-being, future, and life—especially from the younger generations facing the challenges of growing up.
Adolescent Emergency: How Are Our Young People Doing?
Worldwide, over one billion people suffer from mental disorders, particularly anxiety (affecting 4.4% of the population) and depression (4%). Psychological distress strongly affects young people: 1 in 7 adolescents suffers from it. More than 740,000 people lose their lives each year due to suicide…
Social connection for overall health
We live in an era characterized by increasing digitalization of work and services and by hyperconnectivity that shifts relationships and free time online. However, the most important connection remains the human one, preferably direct and in person, because healthy social interaction is a key deter…
