A new study from the UK’s National Health Service had some scary findings: More than one in four young women (ages 16-24) now have a mental health condition like depression, panic disorder or OCD – while the rates of mental illness in men have remained unchanged. This epidemic among today’s young women (often considered the “selfie generation”) suggests that time spent on social media may be a culprit.
Read more about why mental wellness needs to become a bigger wellness industry focus, and how it’s the biggest cause of misery in high-income countries.