The Child Mind Institute released findings from a study examining how teen belonging affects mental health. Researchers surveyed 1,000 U.S. teens aged 14-17 for the report titled "Building Bridges: Teen Loneliness and Connection." The study asked teens about what connection means to them, where they feel most connected, and who they turn to for support when they need it.
The research was released to coincide with World Mental Health Day on October 10. The survey explored the relationship between teen social belonging and mental health outcomes, gathering direct input from adolescents about their experiences with loneliness and connection.
Key facts
- The Child Mind Institute released findings from a study examining how teen belonging affects mental health.
- The research was released to coincide with World Mental Health Day on October 10.
- The survey explored the relationship between teen social belonging and mental health outcomes, gathering direct input from adolescents about their experiences with loneliness and connection.
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