@Edwina_Currie and @adi_peltz clash over study suggesting 2 in 3 adults face mental health problems
May 15, 2017, 09:06 AM
"34 million UK adults are mentally ill? What utter nonsense. Man up...and focus on those who REALLY need help" - a tweet from TV presenter and journalist Piers Morgan. He was questioning an article quoting the 'Mental Health foundation', and a study suggesting 2 in 3 adults face mental health problems.
His comment angered many, with some claiming - views like that contribute to people feeling they can't speak out and ask for help.
On the line - commentators Adrianne Peltz and Edwina Currie....