The VUB study found that one in three young people in Flanders have experimented with self-harm. Cases are emerging at younger ages, with more than half of Flemish students reporting at least one psychological symptom in the past week, such as anxiety, depression, or sleep problems
The CLB's latest report reveals a significant rise in "problematic" absences, with the number of affected pupils growing by more than a quarter in the last school year (2022-2023)
The European Commission announced that among EU measures, 2,000 health professionals will be trained to work in a multi-disciplinary way by 2026 to meet the mental healthcare needs of young people
