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The mental health system is under immense strain. Something has to change. This review is a chance to understand what’s driving the increase in mental health problems. This must not be used as a way to justify who deserves support and who doesn’t. 1/2

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Instead, it needs to focus on ensuring everybody gets the support that is right for them. We’re ready to help with this review, making sure it’s shaped by the voices of those living with mental health problems. 2/2

They only need to look at their own policies and those of the previous government to understand what's driving the increase. Austerity will always lead to an increase in numbers of people experiencing mental ill health.