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In other languages (with words from the Latin pavor for "fear" or "panic"), [4] the derived words differ in meaning; for example, as in the French anxiété and peur. The word angst has existed in German since the 8th century, from the Proto-Indo-European root * anghu- , "restraint" from which Old High German angust developed. [ 5 ]
Based on the data, the pandemic increased stress, anxiety and depression amongst high school students mainly because of social isolation, online learning difficulties, and familial conflicts. This study sheds light on the importance of being connected to school, family, and community groups especially during a time of prime development.
Emotions like fear, anger, and disgust are thought to have evolved to help humans and other animals detect and respond to threats and dangers in their environment. For example, fear helps individuals react quickly to potential dangers, anger can motivate self-defense or assertiveness, and disgust can protect against harmful substances.
More than a third of high school students surveyed in the United States experienced stress, anxiety or depression, and nearly a fifth said they seriously considered suicide during the COVID-19 ...
Research suggests that the prevalence of children with major depressive disorder in Western cultures ranges from 1.9% to 3.4% among primary school children. [9] Among teenagers, up to 9% meet criteria for depression at a given moment and approximately 20% experience depression sometime during adolescence. [10]
Since 2016 similar episodes of mass psychogenic illness has been occurring in the same school every year. In 2016, twelve students were affected and in 2017, a total of 18 students of the same school were affected showing various symptoms in a single day. Hence it was thought to be a unique case of recurrent mass hysteria. [63] [64]
The former first lady sat down with actress Yara Shahidi and a group of college students to discuss themes such as mental health, diversity and inclusion. Michelle Obama's inspiring advice to ...
This is how I thought at that time. Everything was one second to the next. I truly couldn’t conceive of tomorrow. Things were just happening, and they were either good or bad, and I wanted to get away from the bad things and find the good things; or, if there were no good things to find, kill myself to get away altogether.