Tonåringar som upplever psykiska problem i högstadiet har större risk att varken vara i arbete eller utbildning som unga vuxna, jämfört med dem som har få eller inga symtom på psykisk ohälsa.
Middle-school students are experiencing more mental health challenges -- likely worsened by the coronavirus pandemic and its effects. Experts during a recent conference discussed the issue and a path forward, saying students' voices must be included in the discussion, and students, who also were represented, said they want a safe, welcoming environment to learn.
For ungdom med mindre gode relasjoner til skole og foreldre var det å ha blitt seksuelt trakassert forbundet med flere depressive symptomer, skriver forskerne.
Det tar i snitt tre år från symtom till diagnos – en evighet i ett barns liv. Professor David Mataix-Cols forskar om tvångssyndrom och understryker skolans centrala roll.
Educators’ well-being impacts students’ well-being and learning, so it’s imperative that school leaders find ways to make teachers’ workload more manageable.