Pressure, Judgement, Fear & Girlhood: A Girl-Centred Understanding of the Social Determinants of Girls’ Mental Health and What We Can Do About It.

Pressure, Judgement, Fear & Girlhood: A Girl-Centred Understanding of the Social Determinants of Girls’ Mental Health and What We Can Do About It.

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Pressure, Judgement, Fear & Girlhood: A Girl-Centred Understanding of the Social Determinants of Girls’ Mental Health and What We Can Do About It.

A Research Monograph including efforts from a 2 year community engaged study exploring girls' mental health from their perspectives. In opting for the development of an open access monograph, community organizations are now mobilized with data from a rigorous study that indicates pressing issues, societal and gendered factors to mental health erosion, and the calls for change identified by the girls and young women themselves.

Year of Publication: 2023
Author: Cheryl van Daalen-Smith