Tag Archive: Mental Health Crisis

27/8/24

NHS Referrals for Anxiety in Children More than Double Pre-Covid Levels

More than 500 children a day in England are being referred to NHS mental health services for anxiety, more than double the rate before the pandemic began, as experts blame the disruption of lockdowns.

8/3/24

Out-of-Control HR is Destroying Britain

An all-pervasive 'just be kind' mindset in every walk of life is turning the economy to mush, says Sam Ashworth-Hayes. And it's being driven by out-of-control HR.

10/12/23

U.K. “In Danger of Becoming a Two Nation” State After Covid Lockdowns

The U.K. faces a dangerous societal divide, exacerbated by Covid lockdowns, with 13.4 million people experiencing economic and mental health challenges, according to a newly released report.

22/6/23

Lockdowns Blamed for Sharp Rise in Teenage Girls With Eating Disorders Since 2020

Lockdowns have been blamed for a sharp rise in teenage girls in the UK developing eating disorders and self-harming since 2020. Who could have guessed that enforced isolation isn't good for young people's mental health.

24/1/23

A Manufactured Anxiety Crisis and the Attack on Freedom

Young people are experiencing levels of anxiety never seen before. But are we surprised when they have been bombarded with Covid fear propaganda for the last three years and continue to be told the world is going to end?

21/6/22

Lockdowns Have Caused a “Global Mental Health Crisis” in Children, Says WHO

An international report by the WHO found two years of restrictions have led to "significant mental health consequences", especially for young people, with mental disorders up more than a quarter since 2019.

4/1/22

Hospital Admissions of Children With Eating Disorders Surge 70% Since Pandemic

The number of children being admitted to hospital with an eating disorder has surged almost 70% since the pandemic began, with psychiatrists warning they are being overwhelmed by the numbers needing help.

28/12/21

Canadian Study Shows Online Learning Increases the Risk of Depression and Anxiety in Children

A Canadian study has found that remote learning, brought in under Covid lockdowns, increases the risk of school-age children suffering from depression and anxiety.

8/12/21

Lockdown Restrictions Have Accelerated America’s Youth Mental Health Crisis, Says Surgeon General

The U.S. Surgeon General has said that school closures and a lack of socialisation as a result of lockdown policy have exacerbated the country's youth mental health crisis.

18/11/21

Lockdown Loneliness Has Cost Australia $2.7 Billion AUD Per Year

Research from Curtin University in Western Australia has unveiled that lockdown loneliness, and its negative health outcomes, has cost the country $1,565 AUD per socially isolated person.

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