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Study Links Support to Mental Flexibility in Youth

9/23/2025

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  • A China-based study of 940 adolescents links low family and peer support to higher psychological inflexibility; high support lowers it.
  • Mindfulness increases perceived social support among depressed young adults, influenced by doctor-patient relationships and stigma.
  • Germany and the United Kingdom research shows satisfaction rises with cohabitation, while AI companions' manipulative tactics raise need for mindfulness-based interventions and AI design.