Mental health: why are young people getting lost in the system?
Young adults are being lost in the mental health system. What is being done to help them?
Beyond Today · BBC Radio 4
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Show Notes
Mental health services for children and adults are, understandably, separate entities. When you turn 18 you move from one system to the other, but serious gaps are appearing in support for people during this transition. Huge numbers of young adults are being failed, and today Beyond Today hears from a campaign trying to change that.
If any of the issues in this episode affect you, you can get all the information you need here http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/1NGvFrTqWChr03LrYlw2Hkk/information-and-support-mental-health
Mixed by Nicolas Raufast Producers: Georgia Coan – Philly Beaumont Editor: John Shields