Spike in Isle of Man mental health demand 'no surprise', says charity
A surge in the number of young people seeking mental health support on the Isle of Man is no surprise, a wellbeing charity has said.
Isle Listen has reported an increase in demand for its in-school support since the start of this academic year.
It comes after Manx Care said one in 10 children on the island are currently seeking or receiving mental health treatment.
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