Depression rates among young adults doubled during the pandemic

Depression rates among young adults doubled during the pandemic

The rates of depression among young adults almost doubled during the pandemic.

The rates of depression among young adults almost doubled during the pandemic.

The scale of mental health difficulties particularly among young women is of significant concern, with warnings of possible long-term scarring effects for some groups of young adults, and of increased demands on community mental health services.

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