A lot of us are going through societal pressures that we may or may not have control of.
The lack of jobs and the notion that we should have accomplished certain milestones at a particular age are driving us crazy. Who can we talk to?
Therapy is expensive and most of us are not comfortable opening up to our parents or friends. What can we do about this? Feel free to engage.
How is mental health affecting the youth in our society today?
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we have a lot of mental problems at the moment because of lack of jobs,poor up bringing which leads to youths indulging into drugs, crime and all social evils. this really has an impact to the society because youths are the next generation so when they are affected we will not have the next generation
we have a lot of mental problems at the moment because of lack of jobs,poor up bringing which leads to youths indulging into drugs, crime and all social evils. this really has an impact to the society because youths are the next generation so when they are affected we will not have the next generation
With the high level of unemployment in Kenya mental health have deteriorated amongst youth and has led to rise in drug abuse the youth have no control of their lives and one cannot even predict how the future will be
families Frequently, because of their behavior, youth with mental health disorders pose challenges to parents and siblings and are sometimes singled out and blamed for family distress and disruption. Family relationships often become strained because parents and caregivers do not know how to help their children or themselves. The parental relationship is challenged, which may lead to marital discord. The challenges may affect the family’s relationship with relatives as well as its social network, which may isolate the family from potential sources of support. Sometimes this cycle of difficult family interactions leads to social isolatio
At the end of the day, i think the best answer is those closest to us i.e those who know us in length since they are the ones capable of rendering advice and help that will benefit us in the long run