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A survey revealed that over 50 per cent of British parents do not talk to their children about mental health topics, including stress, depression, and anxiety.
This percentage is obtained from interviewed 1,000 parents who concluded nearly 55 percent of them never dig about mental things smell when interacting with their children. 20 percent of them, even no idea how offensive that topic.
Quoted from page Health Aim, this survey is part of the Department of Health to change the stigma associated with mental health. While the parents of participating children from the age group of 6 to 18 years.
The survey was conducted as if
a company that used to research the market, with the campaign 'Time to Change'. The campaign was run by well-known charities, Rethink Mental Illness and Mind.
From the poll also found nearly 45 percent of parent respondents said that there is no need in conversations with their children to assume the mental health issues that must be addressed.
At the same time, the campaign claims that nearly 10 percent of children may face mental health problems today.
"This should be the generation that brings change. Mental health problems are a common experience experienced three children in every classroom," said Sue Baker, director of Time to Change.
"Our research has shown that talking about mental health awkward many parents and young people and we have to change it at home, at school, in social media and in the wider social environment," said Baker again.
In fact, Member of the National Commission on Children in the UK Anne Longfield said nearly 62 percent of children even find your own sense of depression on the internet and do not have the courage to seek medical help for mental illnesses they experienced.
So, do not delay. Now is the time to break the silence and talk to the children.
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