"There's been a significant rise in the number of young people suffering from a mental health problem over the last 10 years in the UK, but also around the world," says Dominique Thompson, a general practitioner who is also a young people's mental health expert. "Then along c...
Patient rating the overall experience of NHS mental health services in England very poor Depression Share of adults who reported symptoms of depression during the COVID-19 pandemic in Great Britain Share of young people who reported experiences of depression/feeling down in the UK 2021 Consump...
https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/school-pupils-and-their-characteristics 42. Widnall E, Winstone L, Plackett R, et al. Impact of school and peer connectedness on adolescent mental health and well-being outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic: a ...
DESCRIPTIVE statisticsRESEARCH fundingHOUSINGThe current study explored the role of pre-existing and pandemic-time child, family or environmental factors in the presentation of mental health symptoms of autistic youth and their parents during the pandemic. Participants were parents/carers...
Internationally, there is a wealth of research suggesting that many children and young people experience mental health problems. However, the evidence from low- and middle-income countries and developing nations is generally limited. This scoping review
It has been argued that lockdowns and associated pandemic mitigation measures weigh particularly hard on the young, for two main reasons. First, the health risks from which those measures are designed to offer protection were much smaller for young people than for the elderly. Second, constraints...
For those with mental health conditions, bullying increases references of self-harm by more than 600%. Lack of emotional openness may be a barrier to accessing help. UK authors have more negative attitudes towards crying than their US counterparts, and some demographics are particularly prone to ...
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22 The aims of this study were: 1) to use routine health data from primary care, inpatient admissions and death registrations to estimate first recorded incidence of CC in children and young people aged 11–25 in Wales, UK; 2) to estimate all-cause mortality rate and...