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- Wed Aug 06, 2025 12:30 am
- Forum: Mental health of youth - the influence of social networks
- Topic: Mental health of youth- The influence of social networks
- Replies: 195
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Re: Mental health of youth- The influence of social networks
I’ve worked with teens in workshops and one recurring issue they bring up is the fear of missing out—FOMO. They see their friends hanging out without them, or someone going to events they weren’t invited to, and they spiral into self-doubt. Social media exaggerates this fear because you see everythi...
- Mon Aug 04, 2025 11:26 pm
- Forum: Western Balkan Youth Migration - Causes and Effects
- Topic: Western Balkan Youth Migration
- Replies: 215
- Views: 5727237
Re: Western Balkan Youth Migration
Let’s not forget the emotional burden of those who try to return and reintegrate. Returnees often face suspicion, jealousy, or unrealistic expectations. They bring back skills and ideas, but sometimes feel more alienated than before. We should have reintegration support systems—peer networks, startu...
