Scandinavian Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology (Dec 2023)

Did Stress Prevalence Among Adolescents in Scandinavia Change from 2000 to 2019? A literature review

  • Flægstad Tarjei Koren,
  • Åström Mimmi,
  • Baudocco Serena,
  • Wörtwein Gitta

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/sjcapp-2023-0016
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 150 – 162

Abstract

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Prolonged stress is a risk factor for developing mental illness and stress-related diseases. As there has been an increase in self-reported psychological symptoms and diagnosis of mental illness among Scandinavian adolescents, more knowledge of stress prevalence in this age group is needed.

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