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Under Pressure

By Rev Will van der Hart is pastoral chaplain at HTB and a director of Mind and Soul Foundation. He is the author of a number of books, including most recently The Power of Belonging (David C Cook). 2017-01-19T00:00:00

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Anxiety and depression in British 15 year-olds has increased by 70 per cent within the last 25 years. The UK also has the highest self-harm rates in Europe; One in ten teenagers deliberately hurts themselves. The impact of this mental health epidemic on you as a youth worker is potentially catastrophic, and yet what is being done to protect you from the risks? 

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