{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/331867.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":331867,"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Introduce free mental health medication for young adults under the age of 25","background":"Money is tight when you are a young adult especially when you are having to pay for medication to make you function ‘normal’ in society, this extremely hard to manage when you are on such a low income already. Making this medication free on the NHS would free up stress and money worries","additional_details":"50% Of mental health problems are established by age 14 and 75% by age 24. This is a massive percentage to say we are the future generation. By making mental health medication become free on the NHS would relieve a massive pressure on young adults and would relieve some of enormous money worries most young adults see day to day with cars, housing, insurance, food and needed medication etc.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":13,"created_at":"2020-07-16T21:43:16.652Z","updated_at":"2020-07-23T11:12:33.800Z","rejected_at":"2020-07-23T11:12:33.802Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-07-16T22:03:24.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign this petition instead: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/301271\r\n\r\nYou can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:\r\n\r\nwww.gov.uk/coronavirus\r\nhttps://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/\r\n\r\nThe Government has also created an online service to help you find out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: https://www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support\r\n\r\nYou can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips\r\n\r\nYou can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/\r\n\r\nYou may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.\r\n\r\nFind out more: https://committees.parliament.uk/work/192/the-governments-response-to-coronavirus/"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}