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Anxiety, depression & stress in 3rd Level Education

A new study by the Union of Students in Ireland has found that 38.4% of students are experiencing...

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14.45 27 Aug 2019


Anxiety, depression & stress in 3rd Level Education


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14.45 27 Aug 2019


A new study by the Union of Students in Ireland has found that 38.4% of students are experiencing extremely severe levels of anxiety, 29.9% are experiencing depression and 17.3% are affected by stress. Around a third have had a formal diagnosis of mental health difficulty at some point in their lives. What is causing it? Is it a problem that is getting worse? Susan chats to listeners

 


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