Successive Australian generations suffering worse mental health than the one before, study shows

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New study which tracks changes in mental health over 20 years finds cohort born in 90s worse off compared to older generations at similar ages

Each successive generation of Australians since the 1950s is suffering worse mental health than the generation which came before them, new research has shown.

A study led by the University of Sydney has found that people born in the 1990s have poorer mental health for their age than any previous generation and are not experiencing better mental health as they age, as earlier generations have.

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