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David Cameron’s brave new world of private mental health care

The crisis in mental health care is no accident.

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Three out of four people with mental health problems get no help at all, we learned recently in a report from NHS England.

Like most people who’ve either cared for a loved one with mental health difficulties or experienced them themselves, I didn’t need to be sat down for the shock of this discovery.

The review revealed inadequate, underfunded care, leading to "thousands of tragic and unnecessary deaths".