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It's impossible to say since no one has actually lived through the 2020s. It's 2025 dude, we're all right in the middle of the 2020s.
I think there's enough trauma already to go around.
Every decade had it's pile of shit, and for the moment, the 2020's have been a walk in the Park compared to 2010's.
Sure covid was a wild-ride, where we had to mostly stay at home when no valid reason to go-out, and when out the city was quiet. and then proceeding to normal life with some accommodation is weird,
Remember the 2010's with the long-tail of the 2008 economic crisis, the terrorist attacks (and all the security measure impact on day to day life), The start of the Ukraine war, The Syrian civil-war, the politicians not listening to kids protesting climate change, the Brexit, and tons of other crazy problems ?
People in power are actively dreaming up new unspeakable horrors to release upon the American public as we speak.
I'm sure there's plenty more trauma to come