REGIONAL CONVERGENCE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS AMONG UKRAINIAN YOUTH: AN ANALYSIS OF 2023–2024 SURVEY DATA
Journal: Modern medicine pharmacy and psychological health
Year: 2025

Objective. The aim of this study is to analyze the changes in the mental health of young people living in the Lviv region during the war in Ukraine, compared to other regions of the country, and to propose hypotheses regarding the cause-and-effect relationships of the deterioration of mental health problems among Ukrainian youth. Methods. This quantitative ecological study analyzed publicly available U-Report youth survey data from 2023–2024. To assess population-level psychological distress, cu