Global Study Finds Young Adults At Higher Risk Of Mental Health Issues

The video discusses the impact of the COVID pandemic on employment and mental health. It highlights personal stories of unemployment and the increased prevalence of mental health issues globally, especially among young adults. The video also covers government efforts to support mental health through funding and the positive shift in public perception towards mental wellness. The pandemic has led to more open conversations about mental health, reducing stigma and increasing demand for care.

What emotional challenges are highlighted for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic?

• Being the last face patients see before incubation

• Difficulty in communicating with patients

• Increased workload and stress

• Lack of personal protective equipment

According to the global report, which age group showed the highest risk for clinical mental health issues?

• 45 to 54 years old

• 35 to 44 years old

• 18 to 24 years old

• 25 to 34 years old

What percentage of young adults were at risk of a clinical mental health diagnosis in 2020?

• 50%

• 44%

• 14%

• 26%

What is one of the key benefits of the pandemic regarding mental health, as mentioned in the video?

• Decreased demand for mental health services

• Increased funding for physical health

• Lowered stigma about mental wellness

• More job opportunities in healthcare

How much funding is allocated for pediatric mental health services in the COVID Relief Bill?

• $3.5 billion

• $100 million

• $80 million

• $50 million