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Why young people are turning to peers for mental health support

Peers and online communities are filling gaps in youth mental health care, with 40% of teens saying they would talk to a friend first, researchers found.

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OK Today reports that 47% of young people prefer talking to peers for mental health support, yet many lack the skills to handle such discussions.

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Why young people are turning to peers for mental health support

OK Today reports that 47% of young people prefer talking to peers for mental health support, yet many lack the skills to handle such discussions.

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Daily Post-Athenian broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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