7至11岁的威尔士儿童每七人中就有一人在社交媒体、流行病影响和压力的驱使下,表现出严重的情感斗争。
One in seven Welsh children aged 7–11 show serious emotional struggles, driven by social media, pandemic effects, and stress.
对50 000多名小学儿童进行的一项新的全威尔士调查显示,7至11岁儿童的心理健康斗争在不断加剧,其中七分之一显示临床上严重的情感困难,三分之一报告焦虑、悲伤或痛苦程度很高。
A new all-Wales survey of over 50,000 primary school children reveals rising mental health struggles among children aged seven to 11, with one in seven showing clinically significant emotional difficulties and one in three reporting high levels of worry, sadness, or distress.
调查发现普遍存在的问题,包括睡眠问题、欺凌和营养不良,家长和专家将社交媒体、大流行隔离和数字压力作为关键因素。
The survey found widespread issues including sleep problems, bullying, and poor nutrition, with parents and experts citing social media, pandemic isolation, and digital pressure as key factors.
学校通过Flourish等福祉项目作出回应,研究人员则警告需要紧急的政策变革来应对日益严重的危机。
Schools are responding with wellbeing programs like Flourish, while researchers warn urgent policy changes are needed to address the growing crisis.