Psychiatric News (5/1) reports, “Forty-three percent of US adults said that they feel more anxious now than they did last year, compared with 37% in 2023 and 32% in 2022, according to APA’s 2024 annual mental health poll” based on responses from 2,204 adults surveyed online. The poll found “70% of respondents said they were somewhat or very concerned about current events, especially the economy (77%), the upcoming US election (73%), gun violence (69%), hate speech/crimes (65%), and climate change (56%).”
Related Links:
— “Many U.S. Adults Anxious Over Election, Other Current Events, APA Poll Finds, Psychiatric News, May 1, 2024