{"id":17949,"date":"2025-03-03T09:37:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T08:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/mental-health-crisis-means-youth-is-no-longer-one-of-happiest-times-of-life\/"},"modified":"2025-03-03T09:37:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T08:37:18","slug":"mental-health-crisis-means-youth-is-no-longer-one-of-happiest-times-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/mental-health-crisis-means-youth-is-no-longer-one-of-happiest-times-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental health crisis \u2018means youth is no longer one of happiest times of life\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UN-commissioned study in UK, US, Ireland, Australia, Canada and New Zealand finds satisfaction rises with age<\/p>\n<p>For more than half a century, the midlife crisis has been a feature of western society. Fast cars, impulsive decisions, and peak misery between the age of 40 and 50. But all that is changing, according to experts.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nber.org\/papers\/w33490\">new paper<\/a> commissioned by the UN, the leading academics <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeantwenge.com\/\">Jean Twenge<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/profile\/davidblanchflower\">David Blanchflower<\/a> warn that a burgeoning youth mental health crisis in six English-speaking countries worldwide is upending the traditional pattern of happiness across our lifetimes.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2025\/mar\/03\/youth-mental-health-crisis-happiness-un-uk-us-australia\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/2e140e9105e17d455831c97f132bd170d5a5dc57\/0_163_7360_4417\/master\/7360.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=e615280d919177a9dfacd3ad6877c045\" title=\"Mental health crisis \u2018means youth is no longer one of happiest times of life\u2019\" \/>UN-commissioned study in UK, US, Ireland, Australia, Canada and New Zealand finds satisfaction rises with age<br \/>\nFor more than half a century, the midlife crisis has been a feature of western society. Fast cars, impulsive decisions, and peak misery between the age of 40 and 50. But all that is changing, according to experts.<br \/>\nIn a new paper commissioned by the UN, the leading academics Jean Twenge and David Blanchflower warn that a burgeoning youth mental health crisis in six English-speaking countries worldwide is upending the traditional pattern of happiness across our lifetimes. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UN-commissioned study in UK, US, Ireland, Australia, Canada and New Zealand finds satisfaction rises with age For more than half a century, the midlife crisis has been a feature of western society. Fast cars, impulsive decisions, and peak misery between the age of 40 and 50. But all that is changing, according to experts. In &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/mental-health-crisis-means-youth-is-no-longer-one-of-happiest-times-of-life\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mental health crisis \u2018means youth is no longer one of happiest times of life\u2019<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17949"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}