Department of Medicine Gujarat Cancer Society College, Hospital and Research Centre, Gujarat, India
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Youth Mental Health Scoping Review
Author(s): Akshat Patel* and Preksha Saparia
Living conditions play a crucial role in determining possibilities,
long term health, wellbeing, and emotional and affective
experiences. In a time when most of the world is rapidly
urbanizing, there is growing interest in how mental health and
urban environments interact, but not enough focus is given to how
mental health is situated in space and time. Urban environments
around the world are characterized by socio-economic
inequality, which makes living conditions for some social
groups, notably young people, extremely precarious. Young
people are burdened by uncertain economic futures, and there are
still many unmet needs for mental health services. The goal of
this scoping review is to provide an interdisciplinary, worldwide
understanding of how urban environments impact young
people's mental health. Across a variety of scales, as well as to
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DOI:
10.35248/CEP.23.9(5).341
