{
  "id": 9374506,
  "title": "Teen mental health problems rise, with sharper increase among girls than boys",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/teen-mental-health-problems-rise-with-sharper-increase-among-girls",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-23T16:40:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09-teen-mental-health-problems-sharper.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In the first survey period (2007–2008), around 10% of girls were above the threshold for clinically significant mental health problems. In the second survey period (2024–2025), the corresponding figure was about 30%—approximately three times higher.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}