Mental Health Issues in Teenagers
Mental health directly refers to the well-being of the mind. Besides physical well-being, emotional well-being is crucial as well. Proper coordination of emotional and physical well- being contributes to the perfect functioning of a human being’s life. Teenage is a bridge between childhood and adulthood. One traverses from the naivety of childhood to the depravity of adulthood. Henceforth, it is a difficult phase for the young children, since they go through an abrupt transition. As per statistics, globally, one in seven ten to nineteen years olds experiences a mental disorder. Particularly in India, teenagers are highly privy to academic pressure and stress in high schools. They commit suicide at times because of this pressure. This happens way too much in institutions like Kota, IIT where the stress is all overpowering. The competitive nature of the world is in fact quite disheartening. If a student fails to get good grades, he or she has to face the severe consequences. ...