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dicussion about understanding mental health and psychological well-being can help identify ways to cope with stress during adolescent? ​

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Answered by sdffc
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Key facts

One in six people are aged 10-19 years.

Mental health conditions account for 16% of the global burden of disease and injury in people aged 10-19 years.

Half of all mental health conditions start by 14 years of age but most cases are undetected and untreated(1).

Globally, depression is one of the leading causes of illness and disability among adolescents.

Suicide is the third leading cause of death in 15-19-year-olds.

The consequences of not addressing adolescent mental health conditions extend to adulthood, impairing both physical and mental health and limiting opportunities to lead fulfilling lives as adults.

Introduction

Adolescence (10-19 years) is a unique and formative time. Multiple physical, emotional and social changes, including exposure to poverty, abuse, or violence, can make adolescents vulnerable to mental health problems. Promoting psychological well-being and protecting adolescents from adverse experiences and risk factors that may impact their potential to thrive are critical for their well-being during adolescence and for their physical and mental health in adulthood.

Mental health determinants

Adolescence is a crucial period for developing and maintaining social and emotional habits important for mental well-being. These include adopting healthy sleep patterns; taking regular exercise; developing coping, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills; and learning to manage emotions. Supportive environments in the family, at school and in the wider community are also important. An estimated 10-20% of adolescents globally experience mental health conditions, yet these remain underdiagnosed and undertreated

Answered by arushi020234
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Explanation:

The psychological changes of adolescence include the appearance of new cognitive structures (e.g., the ability to think abstractly) and introspective ability, the establishment of moral values and norms, and a coming to terms with the developmental tasks that are specific to this period of life, as discussed in the ...

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