Australian researchers have taken a step towards finding a biological basis for youth depression by showing that it may be related to the connections in the brain. Those with major depressive disorder had alterations in connectivity in the densely connected brain areas, known as hubs.
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Depression in teens and young adults may be linked to problems with br
Depression in teens and young adults may be linked to problems with brain connectivity
Australian researchers have taken a step towards finding a biological basis for youth depression by s
Australian researchers have taken a step towards finding a biological basis for youth depression by s
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Mental disorders among young adults have surged, with new research showing the proportion of young Australians meeting diagnostic criteria for anxiety, mood or substance disorders has increased from 23.4 percent to 36.2 percent from 2007 to 2022. Read Full…
🇦🇺 Mental disorders among young Australians (16-24) surged from 23.4% in 2007 to 36.2% in 2022. Severe mental disorders more than doubled from 14.7% to 24%.
📈 Anxiety disorders more than doubled, rising from 12.2% to 29.1%. Mood disorders also more than doubled, from 4.9% to 13.3%.
😟 Suicidal thoughts more than doubled for Australians aged 16 to 24. One in five young Australians experienced multiple disorders in 2022.
📉 Substance abuse disorders decreased among young people, from 14.7% to 9.9%.
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📈 Anxiety disorders more than doubled, rising from 12.2% to 29.1%. Mood disorders also more than doubled, from 4.9% to 13.3%.
😟 Suicidal thoughts more than doubled for Australians aged 16 to 24. One in five young Australians experienced multiple disorders in 2022.
📉 Substance abuse disorders decreased among young people, from 14.7% to 9.9%.
#YouthMentalHealth #AustralianResearch #MentalHealthAwareness
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