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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Storm Newton

Nearly 1.5m 18 and under referred for mental health support in 2022 – charity

Almost 1.5 million people aged 18 and under were referred for mental health support in 2022, according to a youth mental health charity.

According to YoungMinds’ analysis of data from NHS Digital, there were 1,425,193 referrals last year, a rise of 76% since 2019.

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