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One in four girls have depression by the time they hit 14

20 September 2017

Professor Emla Fitzsimons (UCL Institute of Education) led a study with the University of Liverpool that shows a quarter of girls (24%) and one in ten boys (9%) are depressed at age 14. Read: Guardian, More: UCL News, TelegraphTimes (£)Independent, Mail Online, TESHuffington Post, Sun, Yahoo NewsBBC Radio 5 '5 live Breakfast' (from 57 mins 44 secs), BBC Radio 5 'Up All Night' (from 3 mins 42 secs), BBC Radio 2 'Vanessa Feltz' (from 1 min 7 secs), BBC Radio 4 'Today' (from 1 hr 7 mins), BBC Radio 2 'Chris Evans Breakfast Show' (from 1 min 20 secs)BBC 2 'Victoria Derbyshire' (from 50 mins 10 secs), Channel 4 News, Guardian (2), Spectator, Yahoo News, Huffington Post