🇪🇺In October, I launched together with @RenewEurope a survey about the #mental health of young people in the EU.
We have presented the results to the Commission’s call for evidence for the Mental Health Strategy in the EU.
🧵More information here
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/sorayarr_/status/1625866676410384390
👉 As a result of the pandemic, young people are 30 % to 80 % more likely to suffer depression and anxiety than adults.
Moreover, most mental health problems in adults start on their adolescence. https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-mental-health-care-gap/
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/sorayarr_/status/1625866679338016768
🗓️ In the following months, the Commission will launch a proposal for a Mental Health Strategy. It is essential that it addresses the needs and concerns of young people.
We must ensure that ALL young people in the EU have access to quality mental health services.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/sorayarr_/status/1625866682030870532
From @RenewEurope we will work to remove the obstacles that prevent youth from accessing mental health support.
Caring for the mental health of young generations is a promise for a future of wellbeing and prosperity 💙
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/sorayarr_/status/1625866684434186240
