Recent global studies have painted a concerning picture regarding the well-being of the newest generation. With rising reports of stress and loneliness, researchers are asking a critical question: is youth happiness declining on a worldwide scale? From the immense pressures of social media to global economic uncertainty, multiple factors are contributing to this shift. Here is an exploration of the data and what can be done to reverse the trend.
The Happiness Slump: What’s Going On?
Remember that old saying, “You’re only young once”? Well, it turns out that the idea that you’re supposed to be happiest when you’re young isn’t always true. The latest research is throwing that myth out the window. Even here in the UK, young people aren’t ranking as high on the happiness scale as those who