In recent years, there has been a notable alteration in living environments and the adoption of unhealthy lifestyles, leading to an increased incidence of non-traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in young adults. Young adults aged 18-50 years now face a serious health threat due to intracerebral hemorrhage. However, comprehensive studies have not been conducted in this group. This article reviews the current research progress on the epidemiology, etiology, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of intracerebral hemorrhage in young adults.