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One in ten Scottish cops took sick leave last year with mental health problems

Stats released under FOI laws show 1,596 of 1,987 officers ... mental health, with three officers having committed suicide while off duty. Deputy Chief ­Constable Alan Speirs said that Police ...
Icon for www.snp.orgScottish National Party · Oct 9, 2018

How is the SNP improving mental health services?

Mental health is one of the most important public health issues facing Scotland today and that is why ... Services and the recommendations of John Scott QC’s forthcoming final report of his review of mental health law and practice on compulsory detention.
The Scotsman on MSN.com · 7d

The Scotland NHS board shamed for 6-year wait for mental health treatment

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Icon for www.scotsman.comThe Scotsman · 26d

Mental health problems rocket by 580% among Scottish school pupils in just a decade

SNP ministers are under fresh pressure to find new investment to support Scottish school pupils as figures show a 580 per cent rise in the number reporting mental health problems. Concerns have ...
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The Scottish Sun launches childhood mental health campaign

The Scottish Sun has launched a major campaign calling for an improvement in mental health services for young people in Scotland, in light of significant shortfalls in current provision and rising suicide rates. The campaign – called Mind the Future ...
Icon for uk.news.yahoo.comYahoo News UK · 27d

MSP welcomes mental health charity representatives to Scottish Parliament

South Scotland Conservative MSP Brian Whittle played host to Scottish mental health charity SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health) at the Scottish Parliament. The Scottish Conservative politician sponsored a reception for the charity who were promoting t ...