1 in 10 adolescents suffering from mental health disorder, NUS study finds

SINGAPORE — A recent study on youth mental health has found a gap in parents' understanding of such issues — only about one in 10 parents observed signs of distress in their children, but one in three adolescents reported such symptoms. Findings from the Youth Epidemiology and Resilience study of 3,336 respondents aged 10 to 18, led by Associate Professor...

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