1、MindHealth Index 2024AbstractA synopsis of the research and development effort undertaken to develop the AXA Mind Health Index as part of the Global AXA Mind Health Study 2023.This paper includes updates in relation to the second year of the survey,including new questions,formulation of new models,i
2、ndices,concept validation and field testing of the new survey.2 I AXA Mind Health Index 2024Opening statement from Sandrine CoulangeChief Operating Officer,AXA Global HealthOur fourth edition of the Mind Health Index(MHI)allows us to chart the changing trends of global mind health and provide valuab
3、le insight to governments,employers and citizens.The development of the AXA Mind Health Index from over 200 scientific papers gave us a robust platform from which to widen the discussion from mental ill health to a broader view of causal factors and their impact on wellbeing.This is important becaus
4、e stress,anxiety and low mood are reaching epidemic proportions,but as issues often rooted in our lifestyle,work and environment.This years study continues the successful format started in 2022,which draws a distinction between struggling,languishing,getting by and flourishing.This formula gives us
5、a more stable view of where an individual is on the spectrum of mind health,the factors that put them there and,most importantly,what can we do as individuals and as a society to help everyone flourish.Having expanded to include five new countries in 2023,this years MHI is based on interviews with 1
6、6,000 people across16 countries.The results show that more people are struggling compared with last year.In fact,the numbers have returned to the same levels that were recorded during the pandemic.Worryingly,the index shows that too some people who are affected by mind health issues are unaware and