Suicide Rising Among Gen Z – New Data Shows Young Adults Facing a Deepening Mental Health Crisis

Young woman sits with head in hands in a dark setting, representing emotional distress among Gen Z

Suicide is claiming more lives among Generation Z young adults than it did a decade ago when millennials were the same age, according to a detailed analysis of U.S. federal death statistics. The trend is particularly pronounced among Black and Hispanic men, who account for roughly 85 percent of the recent increase. Researchers point to … Read more

8 Eye-Opening Statistics on Mental Health Disorders in Adolescents

A Sad Teenage Girl Sitting with Her Knees Drawn Up, Alongside an Illustration of Hands Holding a Brain, Symbolizing Mental Health Disorders in Adolescents

Teen mental health is a growing concern, with significant challenges affecting this age group. About 1 in 5 teens experience a mental health disorder each year, making it a widespread issue. Anxiety disorders are especially common, with nearly 1 in 3 teens being diagnosed. Depression, too, impacts many adolescents—around 1 in 8, with girls being … Read more