14% of adolescents getting the pandemic blues: Poll

With restricted movement, school closures, increase in stress, anxiety, screen time and impact of digital technologies on young minds, there is wide concern about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on mental health. Around 14% of 15 to 24-year-olds in India are reporting often feeling depressed or having little interest in doing things, a new report by Unicef shows.

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