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Lucy Wigley

Nearly half of women over 50 'avoid getting support for their mental health' and these are the reasons why

Woman struggling with mental health.

According to a segment on ITV's This Morning, nearly half of women over 50 avoid seeking support for their mental health, partly because they they don't want to burden others.

Being explicit about the numbers and referring to the research she was looking at, Ashley James, appearing on the show to discuss the matter, confirms, "Yes, 47% of women don't get help."

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