THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 -- Rates of anxiety and depression among U.S. adults, especially younger folks, continues to rise, the latest federal data shows.Nearly 1 in every 5 (18.2%) adults reported anxiety issues in 2022, up from 15.6% in 2019, reported Emily Terlizzi and Benjamin Zablotsky, researchers at the U.S.

2024年11月7日，星期四——最新联邦数据显示，美国成年人，尤其是年轻人的焦虑和抑郁率继续上升。美国研究人员艾米丽·特利兹（EmilyTerlizzi）和本杰明·扎布罗茨基（BenjaminZablotsky）报告称，2022年，近五分之一（18.2%）的成年人报告了焦虑问题，而2019年为15.6%。

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.As for depression, rates among adults rose from 18.5% to 21.4% during the same time period, the new survey found.Young adults were the most affected: More than a quarter (26.6%) of people ages 18 through 29 said they'd struggled with anxiety symptoms over the prior two weeks, compared to about 21% of those aged 30 to 44, just under 16% for those aged 45 to 64, and 11.2% among people 65 or older.For nearly 10% of young adults, their anxiety was rated as moderate or severe, the researchers noted.

疾病控制和预防中心。新调查发现，在同一时期，成年人抑郁症的发病率从18.5%上升到21.4%。年轻人受影响最大：超过四分之一（26.6%）的18至29岁的人表示，他们在过去两周内一直在与焦虑症状作斗争，而30至44岁的人中约有21%，45至64岁的人不到16%，65岁或以上的人中只有11.2%。研究人员指出，近10%的年轻人的焦虑程度为中度或重度。

Age-related trends were similar for depression: nearly 27% of young adults surveyed said they'd felt depressed at some point over the past two weeks, with rates dropping off with increasing age. The rate among seniors, for example, was 18.6%. For almost 10% of young adults, depression symptoms were rated as moderate or severe.None of these statistics will come as a surprise to health experts.

与年龄相关的抑郁症趋势相似：近27%的受访年轻人表示，在过去两周的某个时候他们感到抑郁，随着年龄的增长，抑郁率下降。例如，老年人的比例为18.6%。对于近10%的年轻人来说，抑郁症状被评为中度或重度。这些统计数据都不会让健康专家感到惊讶。

In 2021, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued a report outlining a 'crisis' in mental health among American youth.“Young people are bombarded with messages through the media and popular culture that erode their sense of self-worth -- telling them they are not good-looking enough, popular enough, smart enough or rich enough,” Murthy wrote in the report.

2021年，美国外科医生维韦克·默西博士发布了一份报告，概述了美国年轻人心理健康的“危机”。Murthy在报告中写道：“年轻人被媒体和流行文化的信息轰炸，这些信息侵蚀了他们的自我价值感，告诉他们他们不够漂亮、不够受欢迎、不够聪明或不够富有。”。

“That comes as progress on legitimate, and distressing, issues like climate change, income inequality, racial injustice, the opioid epidemic and gun violence feels too slow.”The new.

“在气候变化、收入不平等、种族不公正、阿片类药物流行和枪支暴力等合法而令人痛苦的问题上，进展太慢了。”。