Nearly half of young adults have 'money dysmorphia,' survey finds. Here are the symptoms
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Money dysmorphia describes the distorted view of one's finances that many Americans now experience.
  • mommykink@lemmy.world
    1263·
    7 months ago

    This is exactly what they do to social movements that threaten their bottom line.

    Social media has put a new spin on keeping up with the Joneses.

    Exposure to glorified lifestyles online has left many people, especially young adults, feeling financially inadequate, even if they’re doing relatively well, reports show.

    This is a complete mockery of what dysphoria means to people . They know exactly what they’re doing by watering down and purposefully misusing “dysphoria” to mean “oh you’re actually doing great why are you so sad?” It’s sadistic.

    • PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee
      332·
      7 months ago

      Oh yeah, what a glorified glamorous lifestyle, being able to own a home and afford living with just one job’s income.

    • TimewornTraveler@lemm.ee
      3·
      7 months ago

      Um dysphoria refers to feeling uneasy, sad, upset, like something is wrong. It’s used in Clinical documentation. “Pt presented with dysphoric mood and tearful affect as she described the events.” Translation, girl was crying in my chair bout last week