Half of young people would consider hiding mental health issues from family and friends

See Change says the research provides valuable insight into how younger people view and address their own mental health. 

See Change says the research provides valuable insight into how younger people view and address their own mental health. 

More than half of younger people would consider hiding mental health difficulties from their family or their friends, according to a new report.

Research from See Change also reveals that one in five 15-24-year-olds would go as far as delaying treatment for their mental health issues out of fear of others finding out.

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