
#754 - Freya India - Deconstructing The Female Mental Health Crisis
Modern Wisdom
Impact of Family Breakdown on Gen Z's Mental Health
The impact of family breakdown on Gen Z's mental health is significant yet often overlooked in discussions focusing on factors affecting Gen Z's well-being. While topics like the climate crisis and housing ladder are frequently highlighted, the prevalence of divorce and the challenges faced in single-parent households are seldom acknowledged. Research indicates that individuals with divorced parents are more susceptible to anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and self-harm, suggesting a substantial influence of family structure on the mental health struggles of Gen Z.
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