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New report shows a significant decrease in adolescents happiness levels.

The State of the Nation Children’s Report has found that in 2022, 78.5% of children aged 10–1...

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09.30 19 Dec 2024


New report shows a significant decrease in adolescents happiness levels.


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09.30 19 Dec 2024


The State of the Nation Children’s Report has found that in 2022, 78.5% of children aged 10–17 reported being happy with their lives, representing  A significant decrease from 88.2% in 2018. 

For more on this Shane and Ciara were joined by Dr Patricia Byrne, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychologist. 


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