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A new report highlights the mounting mental health challenges faced by young adults, attributing the crisis to the combined pressures of economic instability, climate change, and rapid technological advancements. The findings call for a radical overhaul of mental health care approaches.
Chloé Johnson, a 22-year-old community college student and full-time worker, embodies the struggles of many young people today. Balancing a low-wage job with education while facing financial setbacks like car repairs symbolizes the economic strain experienced by countless young adults.
Key points
- Young people are disproportionately affected by mental health issues.
- Economic hardship, climate anxiety, and rapid technological change are contributing factors.
- A new approach to mental health care is urgently needed.
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