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September 10, 2025BMC Public HealthOpen Access

Perceptions on mental health and depression by adolescents, a systematic review of qualitative studies

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EBElise S. BeketMHMariëtte HoogstederAPArne Popma

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Systematic review explores adolescent perspectives on mental health and depression, suggesting collective interventions are crucial.

Key Points

  • Adolescents view mental health as a personal responsibility, which can lead to increased pressure and vulnerability to depression.
  • The review synthesized findings from 74 eligible articles, highlighting the complexity of adolescents' perceptions of mental health.
  • Qualitative methods were employed, including thematic analysis, to understand how adolescents aged 13–23 perceive mental health and depression.
  • Collective interventions are needed to support adolescents, emphasizing systemic approaches rather than solely individual-focused strategies.

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Beket et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c24317b210217d647a585fhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23638-8
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