Young Women Mental Health

Young women aged 17–25 experience mental health difficulties at twice the rate of young men. From early adolescence, young women have higher depression and anxiety and lower well-being than young men. The article identifies gender as a str…

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Young women aged 17–25 experience mental health difficulties at twice the rate of young men. From early adolescence, young women have higher depression and anxiety and lower well-being than young men. The article identifies gender as a structural determinant of mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected young women and marginalised groups' mental health.