Mental health of young adults: A descriptive study

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Ruchi Singh (Department of Human Development and Family Studies, College of Home Science, GBPUAT, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand)
Ragini Mishra (Department of Human Development and Family Studies, College of Home Science, GBPUAT, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand)

The Young adulthood is period of adjustments towards new patterns of life and new social expectations. This period is generally characterized as period of settling-down, reproductive problem and creative age.period of emotional tension, social isolation and dependency and time of commitments, period of value change, and adjustments to new lifestyles, These new adjustments of life cycle make early adulthood a distinctive long-lasting effect on lives of young adults.