As part of the weekly Opinions Survey this June, we were able to resurvey 3,500 people who had been surveyed on mental health and depression pre-pandemic.
The results are stark - a short thread
This is almost double the 9.7% from before Covid19
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An increase for those living with other adults compared with single people
An increase for parents.
No strong differences by England/Wales/Scotland or City/Town/Rural living
Please remember depression can affect any one of us, at different times in different ways
Please look after each other, spend time with each other and be kind
And please seek help from your GP, professionals, charities when you need to