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Young people more likely to be out of work than those in 40s as poor mental health on the rise

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People in their early 20s are more likely to be out of work due to ill health than those in their early 40s, according to a new report calling for action on Britain’s mental health crisis.

The study, funded by the Health Foundation, found that younger people with mental health problems can have their chances at a good blighted and can end up out of work or going into

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