Young people the most likely to suffer mental heath problems, says report

Young people are now more likely to experience a common mental disorder than any other age group – a complete reversal compared to two decades ago when they were least likely to, according to a report by the Resolution Foundation. It says the economic consequences are also greatest for those whose poor mental comes together with poor educational outcomes, with one-in-three young non-graduates with a common mental disorder being currently workless.

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