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World Mental Health Day: We must prioritise adolescents’ mental well-being
Author: Corporate Communication and Marketing/Korporatiewe Kommunikasie en Bemarking
Published: 10/10/2024

​​Adolescence is a period of development associated with drastic changes. In addition to trying to establish identity and independence, adolescents face considerable social, environmental and digital factors which impact on their mental health. We must, therefore, prioritise their mental well-being and help them deal with the challenges they face during this important phase of their lives. This is the view of experts at Stellenbosch University in opinion pieces for the media in celebration of World Mental Health Day on 10 October. Click on the links below to read the articles as published.

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