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10 September 2023
I used to say that two thirds of the British population knew nothing about mental illness and one third knew all too much about it through grim experience. This is largely confirmed by this poll carried out on behalf of More in Common for the charity Rethink which found that four out of five people said they would be happy to discuss their mental health issues with a friend, and half of those polled knew somebody who suffered from mental illness.