The rate of probable mental health disorders among school-age children remains at 1 in 6, but a quarter of older teenagers are now affected, new data reveals.
NHS Digital has published the results of its third third survey on children and young people’s mental health in England, which was first recorded in 2017.
It asked 2,866 youngsters about their mental wellbeing, schooling, social media and their households.
Here’s what you need to know.
