The organisation's annual report on children and young people's mental health explores the mental health of children in England by drawing on the experiences of 2,866 children and young people, with further information provided by parents for children aged seven to 16.
External circumstances, including experiences of education, social media, household economic circumstances, and family life, which may impact a young person's mental health are also examined.
The report finds that one in four children aged 17 to 19 have a probable mental health disorder, an increase from the one in six highlighted in last year’s report.
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