The Guardian view on mental health: overdiagnosis is not the problem facing young people
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An independent review into mental health, ADHD, and autism in England revealed that population-wide mental distress, particularly among young people, has substantially worsened. Review chair Prof Peter Fonagy stated that former health secretary Wes Streeting was completely wrong to claim overdiagnosis is the core problem. The findings emphasize that parity of esteem with physical healthcare remains a distant prospect and urge ministers to take stronger action against rising distress.
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