Rise in number of young with mental health issues

[annie]

There's been a big rise in the number of young people suffering from mental health problems since the recession, according to The Royal College of GPs.

It also says doctors are not being given the right training to help spot and deal with the problem.

GPs estimate that tens of thousands of 15 to 34-year-olds are suffering from depression, stress and anxiety.

They say that in the most serious cases, young people are self-harming and taking their own lives.
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[wendy]

I would also say many men over 50 are suffering with depression when they lose their jobs after working hard all of their life.
The world has gone mad.

[Misspears]

The way things are going nobody will be working

Annx

[wendy]

except those in government......................

[maureenho]

I wonder how many of them are also Carers for a loved one.