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Mental Health Awareness Week: Key Stages

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                                                    Looking after your mental health                                                                       Key Stages YOUNG ADULTS.                                          Pressures for young adults include: Starting a new job (or not) Settling into a relationship (or not) Moving away from the family home (or not) These issues can all pose problems for the young adult. It is important to realise that not experiencing,  hoped-for transitions can be just as much of a problem for young adults as the transitions themselves. Romantic and career successes may prove harder to achieve than they had hoped or anticipated. New responsibilities can also be trying for some young adults. One client of mine told me he was terrified at the prospect of paying bills. A different client told me she was starting to despair that 'time was running out' for her to 'find the one and fall in love.' A young adult may go through s