One in four? How many people suffer from a mental health problem?
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- A widely-cited 2007 survey found one in four people in England experienced mental illness at various points in that year. This wasn’t the original source of the one in four figure, which goes back to the 1980s.
- The finding is regularly misinterpreted as meaning that one in four of us will suffer...
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