Pregnant women in England denied mental health help because of lockdown
Posted at 10am UK time
In 2020-21, 47,000 pregnant women were expected to access perinatal mental health services to help with conditions such as anxiety and depression during or after giving birth, but only 31,261 managed to get help in the most recent data for the 2020 calendar year only, according to analysis from the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
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