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Young London SOS campaign launched to fight mental health crisis
As headteachers warn the mental health of our youngsters is ‘the worst it’s been and getting worse’ you can help NOW by donating to Place2Be via standard.co.uk/YoungLondonSOS
I was angry and aggressive. Then I was asked to speak about it
As the mental health crisis affecting our children in the pandemic deepens, Campaigns Editor David Cohen talks to one 14-year-old — and the organisation offering support
How to tell if your child’s mental health is suffering
From insomnia to severe anxiety — how can parents spot the warning signs of mental health problems before it’s too late? Experts tell Katie Strick what to look for — and the resources that can help families
Place2Be gave me strength … now it’s doing the same for others
The counselling service used by 150 schools in London was invaluable for one girl. David Cohen reports
Demand to screen all children to check their mental health in lockdown
An Evening Standard special investigation: 'In the same way we do tests to make sure children are okay physically, it would be a great thing to monitor mental health’