Majority Of College Students Struggling Emotionally Due To Anxiety And Depression, Covid Pandemic Exacerbated It: Survey

The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated mental health issues in college students, according to a new report titled The Student Mental Health Landscape. 

The survey found that over 80 per cent of college students are struggling emotionally at least somewhat. More than 25 per cent college students said that they are struggling emotionally significantly, and 58 per cent were fighting declining mental and emotional health.  ( Image Source :Playground AI/ABP Live )

Mental health crisis is the new epidemic in today's era, because almost every other person suffers from disorders affecting their mind. The younger generation has the highest number of mental health disorders. Around 200 million people in India have mental health issues, and of these, 50 million are children and adolescents. College students face a lot of emotional distress, mainly because they are unable to bear the brunt of academics, competition, the urge to become successful, and personal