The Covid-19 pandemic has had multiple effects on the lives of young people. These include worry for vulnerable family members and a change in normal routines. School closures have often exacerbated feelings of isolation and loneliness. Young people with existing mental health needs may have experienced a disruptive break in regular care as a result of the pandemic. This article examines the impact the pandemic has had on young people’s mental health, and what the Government’s response is.
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Job Security, Inequality and Mental Illness (211 KB, PDF)
Documents to download
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Job Security, Inequality and Mental Illness (211 KB, PDF)
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