A new report states that mental health problems are increasing among the active people, which experiences too much stress, takes the low disease and seek more support from its employers.
The survey conducted by Aksa and Ibsos in 16 countries between the ages of 18 to 75 Anxiety panorama of Mental health worsens Worldwide, especially in the workplace.
Respondents Germany, Belgium, China, Spain, the United States, the Philippines, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Thailand and Turkey They cited many factors that affect their mental health. These include financial instability, labor insecurity and a standard exhibition for negative news in the media.
According to the study, one of the three surveyed is affected At least one mental disorderDepression and anxiety are frequently present, As far as the previous years are noticed.
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These concerns reflect the active populationIt quotes it Stress -related stress And the main factors that affect their mental health are the difficulty of working and adjusting family life. “More than half of the workers were surveyed In the last two weeks, they have announced more stress than average, ”Kohan said.
Added more than one The fourth part of the staff Has been surveyed Due to mental problems due to mental health problems, the disease has been low. The study indicates that deaths are increasing for mental health causes, and now by 2024, 27%of all casualties in 2024 are four points higher than 2023. In France, mental health is now the main reason for long -term work leaves.
Among the main individuals Effects of Depression The study includes the best work Difficulty in adjusting sleepConcentration problems or decisions, and physical symptoms such as headaches and muscle tension. By Calculate That depression and anxiety They cause work losses about 12,000 million days a year.
Young people are particularly vulnerable
Among young people between the ages of 18 and 24, the figures are worse. Low -depressed health losses They rise to 42% of this ageAnd 85% of young people in the study will suffer from anxiety, depression or depression, only slightly.
“When we analyzed these figures, we were surprised to see a Generation interval Mental well -being is very worried, and younger adults are very affected. ”This trend is clear in previous years and that he is worse.
Currently, 44% of young people declare Suffers from mental disorders12% more than the general public. The study also shows that youth They are more likely to be more affected by two factors: Excessive use of social networks and loneliness and loneliness. More than half (52%) young people refer to it Social networks affect your mental healthCompared to 36% of the general population.
The workplace requires additional support
In this context, according to the study, Companies should provide the right support For its employees. “There is a widespread expectation of people, employees of companies, to get some sort of support in the workplace. At the same time We see a gap based on what is actually provided There, “Aksha Global Health CEO Nills Reach said.
47% of the surveyors said Your company has specific policies In the workplace of mental or well -being, 52% of respondents want to implement such support for their company.
“(Entrepreneurs) when providing solutions, they begin to talk about the matter and raise awareness, they can make a real and most important difference to their employees, and they can fight against their own problems Reduction of Visit and Productivity“Reach said.