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Anxiety a ‘ticking time bomb among young people’, charities warn
The number of 16-25 year olds looking online for help with anxiety…
‘Abhorrent rise’ in children treated on adult mental health wards reported
An increasing number of under-18s with mental health problems in England are…
More than half of women experience post-natal ‘baby blues’
More than half of women admit to feeling down or depressed after…
Poll reveals damaging effect viewing online pornography has on young people’s mental health
Watching online pornography is having a damaging effect on children and young…
Time to Talk Day urges families to talk more about mental health
While the number of people who take the time to chat with…
Hospital admissions for eating disorders up 8% in past year
The number of people admitted to hospital for eating disorders rose by…
Parenting programmes can improve life chances of children with behavioural problems, new research reveals
Children with severe behavioural problems are growing up with significantly poorer chances…
Adopted children miss out on mental health treatments
Common mental health disorders are being ‘grossly under-identified’ among adopted and fostered…
One in 10 experience daily mental health stigma, survey finds
More than a third of people say they come up against discrimination…