Name: Jessica People: ‘I felt I was drowning in my depression with no-one to turn to’
Uploaded: 2017-09-20T20:31:04+00:00
Duration: 6 min 40 s
Description: One in four 14-year-old girls has experienced some sort of depression, according to government-funded research into 10,000 children. Jessica People, who experienced depression in her teens, and Natasha Devon, the government's mental health champion for schools until the position was axed in May 2016, discuss the findings.

One in four 14-year-old girls has experienced some sort of depression, according to government-funded research into 10,000 children. Jessica People, who experienced depression in her teens, and Natasha Devon, the government’s mental health champion for schools until the position was axed in May 2016, discuss the findings.