Britain's growing youth mental health crisis
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To say that the rates of mental ill health among young people are rising fast is hardly a revelation. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] A common response is to blame a lack of resilience on a so-called 'snowflake' generation. But an official review has found insecure work prospects, social media and a general lack of hope are very real factors feeding the crisis. The author of the report said urgent action is needed to bring waiting lists for treatment down. He also acknowledged the younger generation really do have a tougher time than others. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/
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