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Emotional Distress

Emotional Distress

This section refers to the prevalence of emotional distress symptoms among young people in Ireland. Emotional distress in this context refers to any emotional, nervous or psychiatric problems (such as depression or anxiety) reported as a long-term chronic condition.

Percentage of those aged 15-19 years experiencing emotional distress symptoms
Percentage of those aged 15-19 and 20-24 experiencing emotional distress symptoms