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Archive for 10/2026

Investing in adolescent mental health can deliver long-term benefits

Expanding treatment for depression and anxiety could improve young people’s health and education while generating substantial economic and social returns.

Investing in treatment for adolescent depression and anxiety could generate up to US$15 in economic and social benefits for every US$1 invested, according to research published in…

Systemic barriers could stall progress on adolescent well-being

Study across four countries highlights the systemic changes needed to turn global commitments on adolescent well-being into lasting progress.

Global commitments to improve adolescent well-being are beginning to translate into action, but persistent gaps in funding, cross-sector coordination and data could prevent that progress from being sustained…

Investing in school health could deliver benefits far beyond the classroom

Research across 75 low- and middle-income countries shows how school-based health programmes could improve education while generating substantial health and economic benefits

Investing in school-based health programmes could deliver benefits that extend well beyond improvements in young people’s health, according to research published in Health Policy…