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Funding is welcome, but root causes of mental illness are growing …
The impression is being created of unstoppable momentum towards expansion and improvement of mental health services. Reports, cash and pledges of action are piling up. But it is hard to identify what will change and from …
Approach mental health like cancer care: prevention is key …
For decades cancer strategy has focused on early prevention and diagnosis. Now we must do the same with mental health.
Forget about a mental health revolution without new cash | Polly …
Suicide rates are rising, as is self-harming, with services so bad that lives are “put on hold or ruined” for lack of care, with mental health patients dying 15 to 20 years earlier than others. Beds are so scarce that 2,000 acutely ill …
Labour challenges Cameron's record after £1bn mental health pledge
Luciana Berger, shadow Cabinet minister for mental health, said the funding, due to be in place by 2020, was necessary but called on Ministers to ensure they maintain the political will to tackle problems in NHS care.