Gemma Byrne
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Tom Pollard
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Heartbreaking figures. The causes will, of course, be complex. But a caricatured debate about 'overdiagnosis' is a dangerous distraction when, as
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www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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Suicide rates among young people in England rose 50% in 10 years, figures show
Charities accuse government of ‘sliding backwards’ on child mental health after ONS findings
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/oct/20/suicide-rate-among-children-and-young-people-rose-50-in-10-years-figures-show
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We don't know what evidence the government is using to back up its claims about 'overdiagnosis' of mental health problems. But here's what we do know about the nation's mental health (1/7)
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