Trends in adolescent emotional problems in Wales between 2013 and 2019: the contribution of peer relationships.
Rebecca E AnthonyGraham MooreNicholas PageCatherine OllerheadJack ParkerSimon MurphyFrances RiceJessica M ArmitageStephan CollishawPublished in: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines (2023)
This study provides evidence of a substantial increase in emotional problems among young people in Wales, particularly for young people from less affluent backgrounds. Changes in bullying or friendship quality did not explain this increase.