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The Price of Consciousness — we sever ourselves from reality
Our children have barely begun
Jul 12
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
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June 2026
The False Idols of the Screen
Your kids starve for something real. The screen feeds them the counterfeit.
Jun 27
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
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The Shape of a Friend
AI bots, teenage heartbreak, and why the digital world leaves us empty
Jun 21
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
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The Second and a Half
A child psychiatrist on why media bans won't work — the evidence from Australia, and the one thing every ban is missing.
Jun 13
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
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After Sycophancy Comes Psychagogy
Psychiatrist on How AI Manipulates Us
Jun 8
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
AI’s next question
Psychagogy. What AI plants in your subconscious, and who decides what's true.
Jun 4
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
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May 2026
The Next Suggested Question
Psychagogy, and the vanishing pause where a kid becomes herself.
May 31
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
The Real Adulthood
Will AI Robots Replace Outdated Parents?
May 21
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
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Outdated Adulthood
"Parenting" describes the path. What about the destination?
May 16
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
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Destination Adulthood
Why would kids want to grow up?
May 10
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
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April 2026
Fire Burns Trees but Hardens Steel
Right parenting advice applied to the wrong child does more damage than no advice at all
Apr 25
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
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Better Than Real
Child psychiatrist on how AI causes "psychosis"
Apr 16
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Ruben Gagarin, MD
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