Covid-19 increases risk of mental health issues in under-fives, new research warns

Nina Jacobs
Monday, June 8, 2020

Children under five and their families face greater risks to their mental health due to the Covid-19 pandemic, new research shows.

Less than 1 per cent of under-fives in England are receiving mental health support, the report says. Picture: Adobe Stock
Less than 1 per cent of under-fives in England are receiving mental health support, the report says. Picture: Adobe Stock

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