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More children with mental health crises end up in A&E

Filed: Sep 01, 2026 at 8:13 PM ET
Summary: NHS emergency departments are seeing rising numbers of young people presenting with self-harm, eating disorders and emotional distress. The increase is reflected in more cases reaching A&E for mental health-related crises.
WHO: NHS emergency departments
WHAT: Rising numbers of children and young people presenting to A&E with self-harm, eating disorders and emotional distress
WHEN: Sep 01, 2026 at 7:38 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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