The Problem with Rich Kids

Children of affluent parents have emotional problems that are the result of their upwardly mobile existence.

Dick’s guest, psychologist and author Dr. Suniya Luthar, discusses her research on the mental health of children of the affluent that she also shared in the Psychology Today article “The Problem with Rich Kids.” Dr. Luthar is Foundation Professor of Psychology, Arizona State University and Professor Emerita, Teachers College, Columbia University.