Young lives under pressure: protecting and promoting young people’s mental health at a time of global crises
<p>Mental health issues are triggered and prolonged by multiple factors, particularly rising levels of global poverty and inequality. Young Lives research shows that COVID-19, climate and conflict crises are exacerbating this further, triggering high levels of anxiety and depression and declin...
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| description | <p>Mental health issues are triggered and prolonged by multiple factors, particularly rising levels of global poverty and inequality. Young Lives research shows that COVID-19, climate and conflict crises are exacerbating this further, triggering high levels of anxiety and depression and declining well-being amongst young people at a critical period in their lives when resilience to mental health issues is typically built. </p>
<p>This policy brief brings together new evidence from our longitudinal study on how global crises are impacting the mental health of disadvantaged youth in poor countries and calls for urgent action to support developing countries to respond effectively.</p> |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:7d67d31d-e93f-4928-98a8-e16d7db8cbe12022-12-15T14:34:23ZYoung lives under pressure: protecting and promoting young people’s mental health at a time of global crisesReporthttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_93fcuuid:7d67d31d-e93f-4928-98a8-e16d7db8cbe1EnglishSymplectic ElementsYoung Lives2022Ford, KFreund, R<p>Mental health issues are triggered and prolonged by multiple factors, particularly rising levels of global poverty and inequality. Young Lives research shows that COVID-19, climate and conflict crises are exacerbating this further, triggering high levels of anxiety and depression and declining well-being amongst young people at a critical period in their lives when resilience to mental health issues is typically built. </p> <p>This policy brief brings together new evidence from our longitudinal study on how global crises are impacting the mental health of disadvantaged youth in poor countries and calls for urgent action to support developing countries to respond effectively.</p> |
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