This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Rejected petition More money needs to be spent on teenage mental health provisions.

Conservatives have major cuts to teenage mental health provisions. They need our help! Teenagers’ everyday are suffering with mental health issues.

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Rates of depression and anxiety among teenagers have increased by 70% in the last 25 years. 75% of mental health illnesses emerge before 25 and only 50% of young people are getting any kind of care.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/210516

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