1 in 5 children and young adults aged 8 – 25 years have a probable mental health disorder.
This is an increase of 50% in the last 6 years alone. 70% of these children and young adults do not receive appropriate intervention at a sufficiently young age to prevent these issues from being carried into adulthood.
Places like the Isle of Man are no exception, since 2020, the number of children in need of mental health treatment on the Isle of Man has risen by 83%
