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'Atrocious' so many people lack mental health support

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February 18, 2026

MILLIONS of Britons are affected by a "silent mental health pandemic", a top psychiatrist warns.

- BY HANNA GEISSLER Health Editor

Dr Lade Smith, president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, said it was atrocious that so many people go without support until they reach a state of crisis.

Some 4.1 million patients were in contact with mental health services in England in 2024/25, up 56% from eight years ago.

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