Millennials see mental distress levels spike in Kansas, says study

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A new study says the mental health of millennials in Kansas has deteriorated compared to pre-pandemic numbers.

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According to the 2022 Best & Worst States for Millennials, a study conducted by education research firm and scholarship website engine Scholaroo, millennials in Kansas have increased their mental distress rate by 58% this year compared to 2018 numbers, positioning the state as the #18 worst state where millennials' mental health has worsened.

The study's mental distress rate for millennials was most actute in Arkansas, followed by Louisiana, and West Virginia.

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