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Sleep duration has been declining since the early 90s according to research. [13] Evidence also suggests that teen females, ethnic minorities, and those of low socioeconomic status experience the lowest durations. Puberty is thought to contribute to poor sleep during adolescence as teens undergo physical and social maturation. [14]
IES data shows around 59% of public high schools in America provided mental health assessment services, while 41% provided treatment during the 2021-22 school year.
Depression and anxiety affected almost 30% more children in 2020 compared to 2016. Depression in children grew by 27%, and anxiety in children grew by 29% over a five-year span including the first ...
Veteran journalist Abigail Shrier breaks down the causes -- and impacts -- of the mental health crisis currently impacting America's young people. Nora, 16, is a fairly typical teenager. A...
Sleep deprivation may also be another common factor in teens. According to the Mayo Clinic, a 2016 study that was conducted on more than 450 teens found that greater social media use, nighttime social media use, and emotional investment in social media, such as feeling upset when prevented from logging on, were each linked with worse sleep ...
Feeling pressure is normal in a crisis. Mental health is as important as physical health. Nurses face higher rates of fatigue, sleep problems, depressive disorders, PTSD, and anxiety. Personal Protective Equipment shortages leaving nurses feeling unsafe. Frontline health care works experience higher levels of stress; Nurses expressed elevated ...
New research exposes common myths about teen sleep and explains why most teenagers don't hit the recommended 8 to 10 hours of sleep per night. ... Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support ...
Add to that a national uprising against police brutality and you’ve got more than a “perfect storm” for a sleep crisis among Black people. But even more concerning, experts tell Yahoo Life ...