As feelings of 'sadness or hopelessness' rise in teenagers across the globe, experts have revealed what they believe is behind the anxious generation's worries and shared how parents can protect their kids' mental health.
We might talk about mental health and childhood mental health more so today than ever before, but understanding it and protecting kids from it can still be incredibly difficult. Half of Gen Z say their parents 'don't take their mental health concerns seriously' despite the fact that one in five 16–25-year-olds miss school or work due to poor mental health. And that's not to mention the growing concerns over how early exposure to social media will impact today's kids as they grow into teens - there's so much still to learn.
