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Can cafés of influence and democracy heroes make us feel better?

One in five children and young people are struggling mentally. And the problems have been on the increase in all of the Nordic countries in recent years. That is the backdrop for a Nordic summit on mental health in Oslo.
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is a method to visualise what is being debated at a conference or in a meeting. Above, Amanda Petterson is wielding the felt-tip pens during the presentation of the ALLA UNGA project at Lund municipality in Sweden. In the background is Oliver Karlsson.

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Apart from the WHO study ”Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children” there are few or no studies which can be used to carry out comparative analysis of young people’s mental health in the Nordic countries. At the summit on young people’s mental health, Pernille Due from Denmark’s National Institute of Public Health presented statistics over how satisfied youths are with their own lives. According to that, life satisfaction has fallen in all the Nordic countries except Greenland and Norway. The greatest drop was seen in Sweden.

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