The complete mental health of Australia’s adolescents and emerging adults: distress and wellbeing across 3 nationally representative community samples DOI Creative Commons
Dimity A. Crisp, Debra Rickwood, Richard A. Burns

и другие.

Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 34

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

The high level of psychological distress in young people is a growing concern. However, there are few national surveys that describe the trajectories mental health and wellbeing through adolescence into early adulthood. Further, existing research has largely focused exclusively on ill-health, with little focus positive health. This study provides first profile Australians aged 12-25 years. Participants completed National Youth Mental Health survey 2018 (n1 = 3832), 2020 (n2 974) or 2022 (n3 961). We applied Keyes' Complete (CMH) framework to derive categories wellbeing, examine rates CMH over time, by age gender. While approximately half those surveyed reported flourishing (high without illness), declined between 2022. Rates generally decreased age, was more prevalent amongst males than females. findings provide unique contrast youth pre-, during post- COVID-19 pandemic. consistently high, proportion reporting highlights need consider all aspects functioning accurately understand respond needs people.

Язык: Английский

The complete mental health of Australia’s adolescents and emerging adults: distress and wellbeing across 3 nationally representative community samples DOI Creative Commons
Dimity A. Crisp, Debra Rickwood, Richard A. Burns

и другие.

Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 34

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

The high level of psychological distress in young people is a growing concern. However, there are few national surveys that describe the trajectories mental health and wellbeing through adolescence into early adulthood. Further, existing research has largely focused exclusively on ill-health, with little focus positive health. This study provides first profile Australians aged 12-25 years. Participants completed National Youth Mental Health survey 2018 (n1 = 3832), 2020 (n2 974) or 2022 (n3 961). We applied Keyes' Complete (CMH) framework to derive categories wellbeing, examine rates CMH over time, by age gender. While approximately half those surveyed reported flourishing (high without illness), declined between 2022. Rates generally decreased age, was more prevalent amongst males than females. findings provide unique contrast youth pre-, during post- COVID-19 pandemic. consistently high, proportion reporting highlights need consider all aspects functioning accurately understand respond needs people.

Язык: Английский

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