Mental health services

New research highlights lack of progress on young people’s mental health support

16th September 2025

A new report has revealed limited progress and transparency in improving mental health support for young people in Scotland—six years after over 100 recommendations were made by the Youth Commission on Mental Health Services (YCMHS).

Mental health data reveals urgent need for action to support our children and young people

8th September 2025

Data published by Public Health Scotland has revealed concerning trends in the mental health of children and young people across Scotland, reinforcing the urgent need for improved support, transparency, and investment.

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New research highlights lack of progress on young people’s mental health support

Mental health data reveals urgent need for action to support our children and young people

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