MENTAL HEALTH, DEPRESSION, STRESS, ANXIETY AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT – A LITERATURE REVIEW

Dr. Gulshan Ara Wani and Dr. Zaffar Ahmad Nadaf

Abstract

Mental Health is important for the growth and development of every society. In the same manner Academic Achievement is of vital importance for the growth and advancement of every student. But there are certain elements of Depression that affects both mental health and academic achievement of students. Therefore the researcher has investigated a study into the relationship between Mental Health, Depression, Stress, and Anxiety on Academic Achievement of the students. The paper is qualitative in nature and the Researchers have made an extensive study of the related articles, journals and books only to explore the relationship between mental health and academic achievement, depression and academic achievement, stress and academic achievement and anxiety and academic achievement.
Keywords: Mental Health, Depression, Stress, Anxiety and Academic Achievement.