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lowdown showdown · 27 June 2016

The Lowdown is a Charity providing free and confidential support services for 8-25 year olds in Northamptonshire. Our services include Counselling, Information & Guidance, Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Youth Groups and Sexual Health Services. The work we do is lifesaving and life changing.

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A recent survey of GP’s by STEM 4 revealed the following:

  • Six in ten (61%) were seeing more young patients self-harming
    than five years ago
  • 63% had seen a young patient with an addiction problem 89% had
    seen patients with eating disorders
  • 85% say children’s mental health services generally are either
    inadequate (59%) or extremely inadequate (26%)
  • 83% say services for young people who self-harm are either
    inadequate or extremely inadequate

“A Time Bomb Waiting to Explode” A Survey of GPs’ Concerns about Mental Health Services for Children and Young People -  stem4, May 2016

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Total
£2,280.00
Online
£945.00
Offline
£1,335.00

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