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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Aine Fo

‘Highly disturbing’ study finds mental health issues rising among young people

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The proportion of young people experiencing mental health issues has almost doubled in just over a decade, a “shocking” new report has suggested.

More than four in 10 young people were above the threshold for “probable mental ill health” according to a large study, indicating high levels of psychological distress.

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