Severe Depression, Anxiety & Stress Symptoms Among Singapore Youth
Understanding Mental Health Challenges in Singapore's Youth
In a recent study, data revealed that about 30.6 percent of individuals aged 15 to 35 in Singapore are grappling with severe depression, anxiety, and stress. These mental health challenges pose significant risks to both personal health and societal well-being.
Key Contributing Factors
- Societal Pressures: Young people face intense social expectations.
- Academic Stress: High stakes in education lead to overwhelming anxiety.
- Lifestyle Changes: Transitions to adulthood bring about instability.
Importance of Mental Health Awareness
Promotion of mental health resources, awareness campaigns, and supportive community initiatives is essential. Services must be accessible to ensure that young individuals receive the help they need.
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