Terrible article. Right at the bottom, Professor Danese argues low resilience stems from a lack of access to community support and opportunities. His view is presented as opposing those who point to the pandemic and austerity as drivers of poor mental health, but their positions are very similar!
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Paul Belcher 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇪🇸
Is there really a child #MentalHealth crisis or are young people simply not resilient enough?
'Distress should not automatically be seen as a sign of mental ill-health'
'We need to do much better at teaching resilience in schools and how to stay mentally healthy'
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
'Distress should not automatically be seen as a sign of mental ill-health'
'We need to do much better at teaching resilience in schools and how to stay mentally healthy'
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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I think the detail he provides here is so key and his view is really misrepresented by the rest of the article!