Law students’ well-being has improved since 2022, according to new survey data from Bloomberg Law. Even though a troubling percentage of law students still say that law school contributes to anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns, a lower percentage of students reported these concerns late last year than they did in 2022.
Bleak data from the fall 2022 Law School Preparedness Survey revealed that over half of surveyed students said that their well-being worsened during the prior semester; over 75% of student respondents reported increasing anxiety because of law school related issues and over 50% reported depression.
Bloomberg Law’s ...