Money-related stress and anxiety still plague students

Researchers and analysts believe that we are only now starting to see the real impact that the pandemic has had on young people and students with recent research showing that stress and anxiety is at a disturbing high level.

According to the second annual Insights and Learning Report issued by online crowdfunding platform Feenix, South African university students continue to face an uphill battle and their stress is mostly related to money and access to funds.

According to the report, 43% of university students surveyed have pointed out that they need mental health services but can’t access them. This is an increase from 33% in 2020.

Apart from a lack of critical resources, the impact of…

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