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Exams, results major cause of anxiety among school students: NCERT survey

While studies, examination and results are major causes of anxiety among school students, over 33% comply with peer pressure most of the times, a survey on mental health and well-being of students by NCERT said.

The survey reported that at least 73% students are satisfied with their school life, while over 45% students are not satisfied with their body image.

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) surveyed over 3.79 lakh students from 36 states and UTs.

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