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4 Mindfulness And Meditation Apps To Enable Well-Being Of Teenagers - News18

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[ad_1] Here are 4 apps that teenagers can adopt into their daily life to take some time for meditation and mindfulness Teens can be initiated to the practice using meditation and mindfulness apps. Daily sessions will help reduce their stress and anxiety, improve their sleep, and make them less reactive Teenagers constitute about a fifth of India’s population. Most mental health disorders emerge in early adolescence and contribute significantly to national mental health burden. The teen years are crucial for laying the foundation of healthy physical and mental development and overall growth. However, several factors like academic and peer pressure, parental expectations, overuse and misuse of technology especially social media are collectively overburdening the teenage mind and leading to higher levels of stress and anxiety in this age group. The most recent National Mental Health Survey found the point prevalence of mental morbidity to be 7% among adolescents aged 13-17 years, wit...