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More than a quarter of children experiencing mental health issues have missed school
Children are more likely to have a mental health issue if their parent ’ s own mental health is poor
More than
Five million children have experienced a mental health challenge in the last year
Mental health and wellbeing

Mental health and wellbeing

More than a third of poorer parents have poor mental health

More than a quarter of children experiencing mental health issues have missed school

The UK is in the midst of a mental health crisis . The topic has dominated the news , and our research has confirmed just how significantly this is impacting families .
Children are more likely to have a mental health issue if their parent ’ s own mental health is poor

More than

Five million children have experienced a mental health challenge in the last year

Children are facing more and more pressure and challenges , such as academic pressure , social pressure and so on . Parents need to pay attention to their children ’ s mental health and provide the necessary support and help , but how to do this is also a challenge .
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