MENTAL HEALTH IN ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS

Mental health disorders have placed a strain on the lives of many adolescents and young adults. Mental health disorders affect the ages of 9-25 from all societies, at many on times these illnesses are detected later on in life. The effects of mental illness takes a toll on young people, they have to deal with various aspects of life as well their mental health. Adolescents and young adults are battling with education, social factors, and other medical issues along with developing mentally, emotionally and physically. It is important that we can provide support for those affected with mental health disorders. Living with poor mental health can be an undetectable issue at times, that’s why it is vital that there are proper detection methods in place. Along with the early detection methods there needs to be prevention tactics. Mental health illnesses must be promoted, this is essential because we need to educate society on ways to help. The main goal is to provide psychological treatments tin which include intervention, and programs and services. Keywords: mental health, treatment, detection, disorders, intervention