That's the Priory as in the youth club that offers time out to C-list celebrities? I think they prefer "Europe's leading independent provider of acute and secure mental health, neuro-rehabilitation and specialist educational services". The Priory Group also runs specialist schools, therapeutic communities and adolescent psychiatric units for young people with complex requirements.
And they've concluded growing up ain't easy? They commissioned research into how young people aged 12 to 19 felt on issues such as school, sex, drugs, suicide and self-harm. The results confirm that that "an unacceptably high proportion" suffer from mental health issues that adversely affect their lives.
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