[grumpy-de-sre]

And to top it off, the same pressure to be perfect can also exacerbate underlying risk factors, and cause a legitimate increase in illness.

Agreed, plus the controversial take, some young adults seem to take an odd pride in strongly identifying with their diagnoses, an in-group effect if you will.

Either way back to the original article, talk is cheap, action is harder. If we want to actually improve mental health we're going to talk less and do more, eg. reducing the pressure on young people (housing/education reform anyone?).