Helpfulness of mental health support systems for youngsters in the UK in 2019

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Conor Stewart,
Oct 21, 2020
In a 2019 survey of under 25 year olds in the United Kingdom, 50 percent of respondents said their friends were helpful in supporting them while waiting for mental health help, compared to 17 percent who said their friends were not helpful. On the other hand, 39 percent of respondents said that social workers were unhelpful, compared to 23 percent who thought they were helpful.

While you were waiting for mental health support, which of the following did you turn to for help and how helpful were they?*

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Release date

September 2019

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

16 – 23 August 2019

Number of respondents

7,083 respondents

Age group

under 25 years

Supplementary notes

* Figures based on how helpful or unhelpful they found a respondent found a person or service that they said they had turned to.

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