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Stephen Fry said: “There are people out there desperate to be heard and you can help by taking the time to listen – even if you are a prince.”
Prince William said “Being able to talk about how you’re feeling is essential for keeping mentally fit and healthy.
Prince William ended by saying: “And each and every one of us has the power to make a difference to someone.”
“just by taking a minute to stop and to listen, really listen”.
- Mixed anxiety & depression is the most common mental disorder in Britain, with 7.8% of people meeting criteria for diagnosis.
- 4-10% of people in England will experience depression in their lifetime.
- Mixed anxiety and depression has been estimated to cause one fifth of days lost from work in Britain.
- One adult in six had a common mental Health disorder.
It doesn`t matter who you are, everyone can be affected by mental health problems.