More than half of young people in England have trouble sleeping, NHS says

Research by NHS Digital also shows eating problems almost doubling since 2017

Children and young people are experiencing an epidemic of sleeping problems amid a sharp decline in their mental health triggered by the pandemic, stark new NHS figures show.

Recent years have also seen a dramatic rise in the number of young people of school age who suffer from eating problems, according to a major report into the wellbeing of that age group.

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