Study finds higher levels of depression and anxiety among higher education students

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Study finds higher levels of depression and anxiety among higher education students
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itemprop=description content=Young people who are in higher education in England face a small increased risk of depression and anxiety, compared to their peers who are not attending higher education, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

Reviewed by Lily Ramsey, LLMOct 6 2023 Young people who are in higher education in England face a small increased risk of depression and anxiety, compared to their peers who are not attending higher education, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

In recent years in the UK we have seen an increase in mental health problems among young people, so there has been an increased focus on how to support students. Here we have found concerning evidence that students may have a higher risk of depression and anxiety than their peers of the same age who are not in higher education.

The researchers found a small difference in symptoms of depression and anxiety at age 18-19 between students and non-students.

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