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About the
Youth Mental Health Crisis
THE DEMOGRAPHICS​
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There are 8 billion people in the world today.
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Of the 8 billion, 2.47 billion are Gen Zers between the age of 12-26.
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Of the 2.47 billion, 64 million reside in the United States alone.
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*Dialog Life Skills is a peer-to-peer, scalable solution to the youth mental health crisis.
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THE PROBLEM
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1 out of 3 high school students has experienced poor mental health over the past few years.
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22% of high schoolers seriously considered attempting suicide in 2021, 10% attempted to do so.
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77% of college students experience moderate to serious psychological distress.
*Dialog Life Skills is using carefully structured sentence stems during a conversation to make sure everyone feels safe and heard.
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THE OPPORTUNITY
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Gen Zers want to be health care professionals, entrepreneurs, technology professionals, creative professionals and social media influencers.
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Gen Zers save an average of 1/3 of their annual income.
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70% of Gen Zers plan to buy a home in the next 1-6 years.
*Dialog Life Skills are part of a Creator Curriculum designed to help Creators and members of their communities to overcome their struggles and seize their opportunities.
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